Balotelli news 2018
Here are some news updates about Mario Balotelli from 2018:
January 2018:
- Balotelli's agent, Mino Raiola, announced that the striker was considering leaving Ligue 1 side Nice in January 2018. (Source: ESPN)
- Balotelli was linked with a move to Premier League club West Ham United, but the transfer did not materialize. (Source: The Guardian)
February 2018:
- Balotelli scored his first goal of the 2017-18 season in a 2-1 win over Lyon on February 11, 2018. (Source: BBC Sport)
- Nice manager Patrick Vieira praised Balotelli's performance in the match, saying he was "back to his best". (Source: Goal.com)
March 2018:
- Balotelli was sent off in a 2-1 loss to Marseille on March 18, 2018, after receiving a second yellow card for dissent. (Source: ESPN)
- The suspension ruled Balotelli out of Nice's next three matches. (Source: Ligue 1)
April 2018:
- Balotelli scored a hat-trick in a 5-2 win over Dijon on April 15, 2018, his first hat-trick in Ligue 1 since 2015. (Source: BBC Sport)
- Nice finished the 2017-18 season in sixth place, missing out on European qualification. (Source: Ligue 1)
Summer 2018:
- Balotelli was linked with a move to Turkish club Istanbul Basaksehir, but the transfer did not materialize. (Source: Turkish Football)
- Balotelli was also linked with a move to Serie A club AC Milan, but the transfer did not happen. (Source: Sky Sports)
These are just a few of the news updates about Mario Balotelli from 2018. Let me know if you'd like more information!