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Galliani: Balotelli our Messi

February 5, 2013
By ESPN Staff


AC Milan vice-president Adriano Galliani has hailed Manchester City reject Mario Balotelli as the club's answer to Lionel Messi.

Balotelli, a £19.5 million deadline-day deal from England, became an instant hero to the Rossoneri after scoring both goals on debut in a 2-1 win over Udinese.

The 19-year-old dispatched a first-half volley before slotting home the dramatic stoppage time winning penalty.

After the match, Galliani was full of praise for his new ...

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