National team

The big day for Mario?

Called up once more for the Italian National side by the new coach Roberto Mancini, Mario Balotelli (33 appearances, 13 goals) could earn a cap for the first time in 4 years.  

With his compatriots, the Nice forward -who appears on the front page of today’s La Gazzetta dello Sport - will face Saudi Arabia, on Monday at 8.45pm at Saint-Gall (Switzerland).

it will be the first friendly for the Transalpins, who will then face France (on  1st June at the Allianz Riviera) then against the Netherlands (4 June).

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