{"id":23540,"date":"2016-09-12T06:55:59","date_gmt":"2016-09-12T06:55:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kfm.co.ug\/?p=23540"},"modified":"2016-09-12T06:55:59","modified_gmt":"2016-09-12T06:55:59","slug":"mario-balotelli-joining-liverpool-was-the-worst-decision-of-my-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/mario-balotelli-joining-liverpool-was-the-worst-decision-of-my-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Mario Balotelli &#8220;joining Liverpool was the worst decision of my life&#8221;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Italian scored four goals in 28 appearances for the Reds after arriving for \u00a316m from AC Milan in 2014.<\/p>\n<p>He managed one goal in 20 Serie A games on loan at Milan last season before<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/37190434\">a free transfer to Nice this summer.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Apart from the fans, who were fantastic, and some players who I got on really well with, I didn&#8217;t like the club,&#8221; Balotelli <a class=\"sp-story-body__external-link\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CanalFootClub\/status\/775040248069914626\">told Canal Plus.<i class=\"sp-story-body__external-link-icon gelicon gelicon--external\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 26-year-old was speaking before scoring twice on his Nice debut in the 3-2 Ligue 1 win over Marseille on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Brendan Rodgers, who signed Balotelli, was sacked as Liverpool manager in October 2015, with Jurgen Klopp taking over.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I had two coaches, with Rodgers and Klopp for a short time, but neither their methods nor their personality left me with a good impression. I never really felt right there,&#8221; said Balotelli.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Italian scored four goals in 28 appearances for the Reds after arriving for \u00a316m from AC Milan in 2014. He managed one goal in 20 Serie A games on loan at Milan last season beforea free transfer to Nice this summer. &#8220;Apart from the fans, who were fantastic, and some players who I got on really well with, I didn&#8217;t like the club,&#8221; Balotelli told Canal Plus. The 26-year-old was speaking before scoring twice on his Nice debut in the 3-2 Ligue 1 win over Marseille on Sunday. Brendan Rodgers, who signed Balotelli, was sacked as Liverpool manager in October 2015, with Jurgen Klopp taking over. &#8220;I had two coaches, with Rodgers and Klopp for a short time, but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":23544,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23540"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23540"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23540\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}