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Paolo Di Canio: Balotelli deserves a lot of slaps 

Paolo Di Canio: Balotelli deserves a lot of slaps

8.07.2012

The former West Ham player and Lazio Paolo Di Canio determined Mario Balotelli as selfish and believes that the Italian coach Cesare Prandelli must punish the attacker.

Manchester City's goalscorers shone with two goals in the semifinals of Euro 2012 against Germany and finished as one of the top scorer of the tournament. However Di Canio believes that 21 years old player is too narrow and he isn't a team player. "Balotelli is simply selfish," said the manager of Swindon Town. "He deserves a lot slaps."

"Against Germany, he made ​​two good things, scoring two goalsbut at the end I saw a player who wants to celebrate. Balotelli does not play for the team, but only for himself, "said Di Canio was.

"He is selfish, who thinks the world revolves around him. For guys like Balotelli need only slaps instead tapping on the shoulder from Prandelli precisely because they are young, "continued his attack the 43 year old compatriot of Balotelli.

"The key player of Prandelli is Cassano. He led the national team to the finals, "concluded Di Canio.

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