Mario Balotelli

Position: Forward
Signed: 25 August 2014; AC Milan; £16m
Brendan Rodgers on signing Balotelli and missing out on Alexis Sanchez and Dele Alli
Former Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has claimed club owners Fenway Sports Group told him to sign the problematic Mario Balotelli after he had rejected the player.
“Good goalkeepers” but no interest in Ter Stegen and Horn, claims Klopp
Jurgen Klopp has once again denied rumoured interest in a new goalkeeper, quashing speculation of moves for two German No. 1s.
Mario Balotelli expected to be sidelined until new year
Mario Balotelli will undergo surgery on Wednesday to resolve a groin problem and is expected to be sidelined until the new year.
Video: Mario Balotelli strikes to show he can be AC Milan loan hit
Mario Balotelli believes he has started proving his doubters wrong after scoring the first goal of his second spell with AC Milan.
Mario Balotelli makes instant impact on AC Milan return vs. Inter
Making his first competitive appearance for AC Milan since returning on loan, Mario Balotelli caught the eye with an impressive display.
Liverpool “paying 20%” of Mario Balotelli’s wages at AC Milan
Reports on Thursday claim Liverpool will be paying a fifth of Mario Balotelli’s wages when the Italian returns to former club AC Milan.
Go Back to Italy! Liverpool’s Failed Italian Signings
After the news that Mario Balotelli finally ended his Liverpool nightmare, one would suggest his time on Merseyside was nothing less than perplexing.
CONFIRMED: Mario Balotelli completes AC Milan return
Mario Balotelli’s season loan back to AC Milan has been confirmed.
Crazy, Stupid Love: The Mario Balotelli Show Leaves Town
For Liverpool the latest episode of the Mario Balotelli Show began with hope, excitement and promises.
Mario Balotelli completes AC Milan medical ahead of loan move from Liverpool
Mario Balotelli has completed his medical at AC Milan and declared his delight at returning to the Rossoneri ahead of his loan switch
Video: Carragher, Neville, Henry discuss Mario Balotelli’s Liverpool exit
Sky Sports’ Monday Night Football saw Jamie Carragher, Gary Neville and Thierry Henry discuss Mario Balotelli’s imminent exit from Liverpool.
Mario Balotelli expected to complete AC Milan return within next 48 hours
Mario Balotelli is expected to complete a return to AC Milan within the next 48 hours, with a deal between Liverpool and the Italian side now resting on how much of the player’s wages the Reds will subsidise.
AC Milan confirm Mario Balotelli talks: “This is absolutely his last chance”
AC Milan chief executive Adriano Galliani has confirmed the club’s interest in signing Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli on loan.
Reports: AC Milan have “opened talks” with Liverpool over Mario Balotelli loan
Mario Balotelli could be set for a return to former side AC Milan, if reports are to be believed, with a loan move to Serie A rumoured.
Mario Balotelli: Is there no place for mavericks in modern football?
With Mario Balotelli’s failed spell on Merseyside set to come to an end this summer, Jack Lusby explores the modern footballing maverick.
Mario Balotelli and Fabio Borini transfer latest: Watford and Inter Milan linked
As the summer transfer window nears its end, Liverpool strike duo Mario Balotelli and Fabio Borini have again been in the headlines.
Brendan Rodgers hints at departures for “players who want to play”
Speaking during his pre-AFC Bournemouth press conference, Brendan Rodgers hinted at departures for a host of Liverpool players this summer.
Mario Balotelli to receive six-figure loyalty bonus if he remains at Liverpool this summer
Reports on Thursday suggest Mario Balotelli will receive a hefty loyalty bonus from Liverpool, should he stay at the club beyond August.
Journalist lifts the lid on Mario Balotelli’s training ground behaviour
Mario Balotelli is set to leave Liverpool a year after joining the club as a “calculated gamble” from AC Milan for £16 million.
8 players who could still leave Liverpool FC this month
As the end of the summer transfer window edges closer, Henry Jackson looks at eight Liverpool players who could still leave this month.
Mario Balotelli turns down move to Dubai-based Al Ahli
Mario Balotelli has turned down a move to Dubai-based Al Ahli, who have signed Benfica’s Brazilian striker Lima instead.
Mario Balotelli’s Liverpool treatment continues to cause debate
The debate over Mario Balotelli’s Liverpool career is continuing to spark contrasting opinions among fans.
“He’s too much effort” — Freezing out of Mario Balotelli and co. divides Liverpool fans
Reports that Liverpool have frozen several players out of their training sessions and pre-season plans, and in particular Mario Balotelli, have divided opinion among supporters.
Mario Balotelli’s Anfield misadventure and a glorious opportunity wasted
With the Mario Balotelli experiment expected to close this summer, Andrew Ronan ponders if the Italian realises the chance he had to become a legend at Liverpool.
Bologna considering Mario Balotelli move
Promoted Bologna could offer Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli the opportunity to rekindle his career in Serie A.
£7m – Liverpool name their price for Mario Balotelli
Mario Balotelli will be able to leave Liverpool for just £7million this summer, according to Sampdoria president Massimo Ferrero.