Balotelli Shares Insights on Italian Football Crisis and UAE Experience

Mario Balotelli, the Italian player, indicated that his transfer to Al Ittihad Club in the United Arab Emirates in January 2026 was not driven by money, but rather by his desire to enjoy playing football and to fulfill an old dream of playing alongside his brother, Iñok. He explained that the infrastructure is good, but weak crowd attendance and stadium organization pose challenges to his experience in the region. He also spoke about his passion for playing with his brother and shared his opinion on the decline of Italian football, attributing it to poor football culture and the decline in youth training, alongside the negative impact of smartphones and gaming devices videos on emerging talents. He affirmed that the future could be brighter for upcoming generations if Italian football is reconsidered. He also touched on the possibility of returning to the Italian national team if he continues scoring, while acknowledging his wish to end his career peacefully after playing as long as his body allows.

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