Happy birthday! Mario Balotelli turns 38 today

  • By Lori Macatee
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The iconic and legendary footballer turns 38 on Monday, Aug. 12, 2024.

Mario Balotelli is celebrating his 38th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed footballers of his generation.

Popular footballer Mario Balotelli has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 38th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Balotelli, a cultural icon

Born Mario Barwuah Balotelli in Palermo on August 12, 1986, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in Italian history. Balotelli's not just a great footballer, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Mario hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Mario Balotelli as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 38.

Happy Birthday, Mario, you're the best!

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