{"id":298512,"date":"2023-11-23T23:24:57","date_gmt":"2023-11-23T23:24:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allmysportsnews.com\/?p=298512"},"modified":"2023-11-23T23:24:57","modified_gmt":"2023-11-23T23:24:57","slug":"mario-balotelli-unharmed-serious-car-crash-in-brescia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allmysportsnews.com\/soccer\/mario-balotelli-unharmed-serious-car-crash-in-brescia\/","title":{"rendered":"Mario Balotelli &apos;unharmed&apos; serious car crash in\u00a0Brescia"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Mario Balotelli escapes unharmed after &#8216;major crash&#8217; in his \u00a3100,000 Audi Q8 in Brescia as former Man City star &#8216;refuses breathalyser&#8217;<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Balotelli reportedly lost control of his car and crashed into a nearby wall\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The 33-year-old was treated by paramedics but has escaped serious injury\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Balotelli was back home in Italy as the forward recovers from an injury\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Former Manchester City striker\u00a0Mario Balotelli\u00a0has avoided serious injury after a major car crash in\u00a0Brescia.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Italian newspaper\u00a0Fatto Quotidiano, the accident occurred in Orzinuovi, in Brescia, Balotelli&#8217;s hometown, around 8.30pm.<\/p>\n<p>Balotelli, who now plays for Turkish side Adana Demirspor, was back home as he recovers from an injury.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The 33-year-old reportedly lost control of his \u00a3100,000 Audi Q8 car crashed into a wall, with the impact of the collision forcing the air bags to go off.<\/p>\n<p>Balotelli was attended to by paramedics after climbing out of his car and lying on the ground. The forward reportedly escaped serious injuries following the crash.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/23\/22\/78177633-12785539-image-m-66_1700779045430.jpg\" height=\"367\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Mario Balotelli has avoided serious injury after a serious car crash\u00a0in Brescia on Thursday night<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/23\/22\/78177179-12785539-image-a-67_1700779143610.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Balotelli, who plays in Turkey, was reportedly visiting his hometown as he recovers from injury<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/23\/22\/78176805-12785539-image-a-57_1700777503287.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The 33-year-old reportedly declined to undergo a\u00a0breathalyser test when requested by police<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>Sky Sport Italia reported that local police attempted give Balotelli a breathalyser test following the crash, which he refused.<\/p>\n<p>This led to police confiscating Balotelli&#8217;s driving licence.<\/p>\n<p>His brother Enock Barwuah visited the scene of crash, after returning from training with his local team, and took him home.<\/p>\n<p>Balotelli has been the subject of several controversies during his career, with the forward hitting the headlines days after joining Man City in 2010.<\/p>\n<p>The forward\u00a0crashed his Audi R8 en route to the club&#8217;s training ground and was\u00a0found to be carrying \u00a35,000 in cash at the time of the accident.<\/p>\n<p>When police asked why, he reportedly replied: &#8216;Because I am rich.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Balotelli joined\u00a0Adana Demirspor in September, signing for the Turkish club on a one year deal.<\/p>\n<p>The striker has scored three goals in five appearances since joining the club.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The former Inter and AC Milan forward this week confirmed his ambitions to return to regain a place in the Italian national side.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;If I&#8217;m well, I still consider myself the strongest,&#8217; Balotelli told TVPlay.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Did [Giacomo] Raspadori and [Gianluca] Scamacca play [against Ukraine]? How many shots did they take combined? Two?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I want to recover and play for the national team. I always hope for the call.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I met Spalletti and I&#8217;ve met him several times. We made some jokes when we met in a friendly with Napoli, but I have no relationship.&#8217;<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube, Apple Music and Spotify.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12785539\/Mario-Balotelli-unharmed-former-Man-City-star-suffers-car-crash-Brescia.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mario Balotelli escapes unharmed after &#8216;major crash&#8217; in his \u00a3100,000 Audi Q8 in Brescia as former Man City star &#8216;refuses [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":298511,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Mario Balotelli &amp;apos;unharmed&amp;apos; 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