World Cup: Mamdani surprisingly quotes Balotelli, 'one of the greatest'

(ANSA) - ROME, JUN 5 - New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Friday surprised listeners by quoting former Man City, Inter, AC Milan, Liverpool and Italy striker Mario Balotelli, calling him one of the greatest ever soccer players and saying if New York managed to organise an efficient and successful World Cup then it was only doing its job, as Balotelli once said when asked why he didn't over-celebrate his goals. Mamdani quoted Balotelli, who is widely regarded as having squandered his early talen...

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