- Mario Balotelli is an Italian professional footballer who currently plays for the Swiss Super League club Sion
- Having played for some of the richest football clubs in the world, Mario Balotelli has amassed a significant fortune and boasts a massive net worth
- The Italian owns several cars, including Audi R8 V10, BMW M5, Maserati GT, Bentley Continental GT, Ferrari 458 Spider and Range Rover Evoque.
Mario Balotelli is a professional footballer who has been playing since 2005. Despite making a name for himself in the football world due to his natural talent and controversies, many fans do not know the net worth of Mario Balotelli.
The Italian began his football journey at Lumezzane in 2001, at the age of eleven. He got promoted to the first team at the age of 15, making his debut in a Serie C1 league match against Padova. He had an unsuccessful trial with FC Barcelona before being signed by Inter Milan in 2006.
Mario Balotelli. Photo/ Eurosport.
During his time with Inter Milan, Mario Balotelli established himself as one of the best young strikers in the world, winning the 2010 Golden Ball. He was part of Inter Milan’s squad that won the Serie A title three consecutive times. He also won the UEFA Champions League, Coppa Italia and Supercoppa Italiana before moving to Manchester City.
In England, Mario Balotelli won the English Premier League and the FA Cup with The Cytizens. Balotelli has since played for Liverpool, AC Milan, Nice, Marseille, Brescia, Monza and Adana Demirspor. He is currently playing for the Swiss Super League club Sion.
Having played for some of the richest football clubs in the world, Mario Balotelli has amassed a significant fortune and boasts a massive net worth.
What Is Mario Balotelli’s Net Worth?
According to Wealthy Gorilla, Mario Balotelli has an estimated net worth of $80 million, as of February 2023. He is one of the richest and most successful Italian footballers of his generation. The Italian might break into the ranks of the highest-paid athletes in the world if he keeps playing well.
Although we don’t know everything about his earnings at the different clubs he has played for, we have some information about his contracts. He earned a $6.8 million annual salary in 2014 while playing for AC Milan.
After joining Nice in 2017, he took a pay cut and earned an annual salary of $5.2 million. His contract with Marseille earned him an annual salary of $6 million. His salary would drop to $2.7 million in 2020 after securing a transfer to Italian Serie B club Brescia.
How Does Mario Balotelli Spend His Money?
With a net worth of around $80 million, you expect Mario Balotelli to be living like a king. Well, the Italian likes to live a lavish lifestyle, and this can be shown by the homes he has bought over the years.
During his time with Manchester City, Balotelli was rumoured to have put his home up for rent. The home had four bedrooms, an indoor pool and a full media room. He demanded $16,000 monthly from potential tenants. He also owned another home, which was damaged by fire as a result of an indoor fireworks mishap.
Mario Balotelli reportedly bought another home in Chester for around $5.5 million. The home was more lavish than the first one since it had its own soccer pitch and a private helipad. He also owns several cars, including Audi R8 V10, BMW M5, Maserati GT, Bentley Continental GT, Ferrari 458 Spider and Range Rover Evoque.
Balotelli also gives his money to charity and the homeless. According to The Talking Mouse, the Italian gives almost 50% of his salary to poor children in Italy, Africa and Brazil.
Mario Balotelli gives his money to charity and the homeless. Photo/ Goal.com.
FAQs
Who is Mario Balotelli?
Mario Balotelli is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for the Swiss Super League club Sion.
How old is Mario Balotelli now?
32.
Is Mario Balotelli still rich?
Yes. Mario Balotelli has an estimated net worth of $80 million.
Does Balotelli drink alcohol?
According to Mario Balotelli’s Wikipedia, he no longer drinks alcohol. The Italian has previously been in trouble because of too much partying and alcohol.
Does Balotelli still play football?
Yes. Mario Balotelli has been playing professional football since 2005 and is currently playing for Sion.
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