The http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Inter-c39567 Milan President has confirmed that he had asked Manchester City for a move back to Milan for the Azzurri star, and said he is not ashamed to have done so.
The Nerazzurri went in pursuit of their former player after the player had difficulties in settling in the city of Manchester, following a dispute with the City manager, Roberto Mancini. The club rejected the approach made by the oil baron.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Mario-Balotelli-c23937 came through the ranks of the Inter Milan youth set up and was introduced into the first team by their former manager, Roberto Mancini, into the first team. However, he has always cut a controversial figure for the majority of his career
and was at odds with the manager that replaced http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Mancini-c23323, Jose Mourinho.
The Nerazzurri profited a huge deal from the sale of Balotelli to Manchester City, with the club paying 22 million Euros to acquire the services of the young talent. The oil baron was ecstatic for his former player, and mentioned that it was nice to see
him enjoy playing for the national side. He went on to state:
“I am happy for Mario because it seems he finally found a home – Italy – and feels as loved by the Italians as he always wanted to be.”
Balotelli was the toast of the day in http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Italy-c2926 this past Thursday, after his stunning brace allowed Italy to progress to the finals of the European Championship. The Beneamata President went on to comment on the emotions that might have been going on in the
Italian. He commented that it was an experience that Balotelli needed to experience, and remarked:
“In the embrace with his mother at the final whistle you can see everything I talked about, of following up on promises. It was the confirmation of someone who finally realises he’s not wasting his talent.”
The Beneamata chief was giving an interview to La Gazzetta dello Sport in which he commented that there was no need to feel ashamed at the rejection by Manchester City. He was willing to take another chance with him and states it was their right to reject
any approach for their prized asset.
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