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Mario Balotelli scored (and collected his third yellow card in as many matches this season) to help Milan ease past PSV to succeed in the Champions League group stage. After the second leg, Balotelli was asked about comparisons between him and former Inter teammate Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Balotelli asserted that they’re different, however in a approach that channeled the total, majestic spirit of Zlatan.
From Objective.com:
“We are two totally different folks, but evaluating me to Zlatan is a praise to him,” he told Sky Italia after his facet’s 3-zero win over PSV.
Here’s video of the interview (in Italian)…
And speaking of connections to Zlatan, Balotelli was additionally asked if he wanted to dedicate the victory to Milan proprietor Silvio Berlusconi, who is celebrating his twenty sixth 12 months with the club. “I apologise to the President, but I’m dedicating this one to Mino Raiola!” stated Mario.
Raiola serves as agent to each Balotelli and Ibrahimovic. A day earlier, when requested about one other consumer — Juventus’ Paul Pogba — the endlessly quotable Raiola had this to say (by way of Football Italia):
“How a lot does Pogba price? Actually greater than [Gareth] Bale,” Raiola told Sky Sport Italia.
“If Bale is value €120m, then Paul is worth at least twice as much. Pogba is a Salvador Dali portray, whereas Mario Balotelli is the Mona Lisa.”
And if all that is true, then Zlatan is surely a golden conflict machine formed by the lightning enriched hands of Zeus himself.
Mario Balotelli says comparisons between him and Zlatan Ibrahimovic are a compliment to Ibra
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