Smile like you mean it, Mancini tells Mario

ROBERTO MANCINI has called on Mario Balotelli to replace his scowl with a smile.

Smile like you mean it, Mancini tells Mario

Even when he has performed at the level anticipated from a player who was this week crowned Tuttosport’s ‘Golden Boy’, an award previously collected by Lionel Messi, the Manchester City striker rarely looks happy with life.

It is a trait Mancini feels the 20-year-old must get rid of if he is to secure star status amongst the City support.

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