Mario Balotelli Joins Genoa on Short-Term Deal

Published 2024-10-26 17:48 by Austin Ivy
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Italian striker Mario Balotelli has secured a move to Genoa, signing a contract that will keep him at the club until June 2025. The agreement was confirmed by football journalist Fabrizio Romano. Balotelli, who has been a free agent, had been holding out for a move to Genoa for the past 20 days, engaging in multiple discussions with the club’s manager, Alberto Gilardino.

Contract Details

Balotelli joins Genoa on a reduced salary, reflecting his status as a free agent. The 34-year-old forward has previously played for several top clubs, including Inter Milan, Manchester City, and AC Milan. Known for his physical presence and technical skills, Balotelli has been keen on making a return to Serie A, with Genoa being his preferred destination.

Career Highlights

  • Position: Striker
  • Age: 34
  • Former Clubs: Inter Milan, Manchester City, AC Milan, among others
  • Style of Play: Strong physical presence, technical ability

Balotelli’s move to Genoa marks another chapter in his eventful career, as he aims to make an impact in the Italian top flight once again.

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