Best reaction to ‘shirtgate’ as Balotelli in the spotlight again.
Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli is in the headlines for all the wrong reasons again as he becomes something of a scapegoat for his poor display in last night’s 3-0 defeat to Real Madrid.
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The £16m Italian striker, subbed off at half time at Anfield, had another poor game and has looked well below par since joining the club from AC Milan this season, with many fans now angered that he swapped shirts with Real Madrid defender Pepe at half time.
Here is a collection of best tweets and memes as Balotelli takes the spotlight again…
Thought I recognised Mario Balotelli’s performances from somewhere #LFC pic.twitter.com/AZuN5YeZK6
— FootballFanCast.com (@FootballFanCast) October 23, 2014
Lmao”@TheAfricanJokes: Mario Balotelli this season: Appearances: 7 Haircuts: 3 Goals: 1 pic.twitter.com/Nz3hUOQZZl”
— Chibuike (@chibuikeeee) October 23, 2014
Exclusive pictures coming from Anfield #BrendanRodgers spotted at half time trying to find the receipt for #Balotelli pic.twitter.com/ksmN0coRhC
— Only1RamesyJ (@Only1RamesyJ) October 22, 2014
You’d have thought Liverpool fans would be grateful for Balotelli trying to wear another team’s shirt. #LFC #bbcsportsday
— Matt Gilbertson (@GilbFromUpNorth) October 23, 2014
Mario Balotelli seen leaving Anfield after being subbed off at half time. pic.twitter.com/99FDWNrOQv
— Football Funnys (@FootballFunnys) October 22, 2014