Goal’s Euro 2016 columnist Mario Balotelli has lifted the lid on his frustrations at not being able to play for Italy before he was 18.
After a dispute over his citizenship the 25-year-old striker was eventually allowed to play for the Under-21 side in 2008 and he has revealed to Goal just how annoyed he was at the situation.
Check out the video above as Balotelli exclusively speaks to Goal!
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