Balotelli scored seven goals in 16 games in the Turkish Super Lig last season, before he was sent off in his final appearance ...

A certified journeyman, Mario Balotelli has enjoyed the pleasure of playing with an array of top stars – from Javier Zanetti ...

Balotelli carried his daughter Pia ... The 32-year-old Belgian international has been in form this season with four goals in five Serie A games. He also converted a penalty in the 2-0 Champions ...

Genoa striker Mario Balotelli was among those showing support for Moise Kean after the Fiorentina star was racially abused on ...

Balotelli returned to Serie A after more than ... second half as Genoa came out fighting after going into the break two goals down following headers from Frank Anguissa and Amir Rrahmani.

To say Mario Balotelli is an eccentric figure would be the understatement of the century. At his best, the Italian could bully defenders into submission and score goals of all kinds at will.

While Balotelli has been a controversial figure, he was a key player for Italy in the early 2010s, scoring three goals in Euro 2012, including a double that helped eliminate Germany in the semifinals.