Prandelli urges Balotelli to get mature; FIFA agent claims Milan want to sign the striker
Italian National team manager, Cesare Prandelli, has told striker, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Mario-Balotelli-c23937, to grow up if he needs to prolong his playing career.
Balotelli has been involved in several controversies throughout his career and has received numerous warnings for his conduct. His attitude problems have also hindered his development as a player, as he has been dropped from the club and national team squads recently.
The former http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Vicente-c36001 Del Bosque’s team. The 20-year-old showed some beautiful displays of his talent and nearly got himself on the score sheet twice.
Prandelli is aware of the talent the Italian possesses but he has urged him to concentrate on his game.
Talking to the reporters Prandelli said, "Mario needs to grow up, and he must understand that if he does then his power [as a player] can be devastating.”
The 2011/12 season has not begun as yet and Balotelli has been reprimanded for three incidents thus far. He was substituted in a pre-season game for missing a clear-cut scoring opportunity due to his showboating. Few days later, the Italian international publically admitted that he wants to leave Manchester because he hates the city.
Recently, in a Community Shield game against arch-rivals, Manchester United, Balotelli left the ground furiously after being substituted during the half time.
On the other hand, FIFA agent, Giorgio De Giorgis, has claimed that Italian Champions, A.C Milan are interested in signing Balotelli this summer.
He revealed that Milan manager, Massimiliano Allegri, is a huge admirer of the Manchester City striker and wants to add him to his squad to strengthen his charges for winning the UEFA Champions League.
He further added that the Rossoneri will also sign http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Alberto-Aquilani-c4313 but their main target, Mr. X, is Balotelli.
The agent said, "For the midfield, it will be Aquilani and Montolivo, but I think that Milan's true objective is Balotelli."
The striker himself is a huge fan of Milan and has stated his desire of playing for the club at some point in his career.
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