Ibrahimovic tells Balotelli: If you want to play with me, leave City and move to AC Milan!

22 November 2010 10:36
Staying put: Zlatan Ibrahimovic is happy at AC Milan[LNB]AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has told Mario Balotelli he should join him at the San Siro because he will not join the Italian striker at Manchester City.[LNB]Ibrahimovic has revealed Balotelli had repeatedly called him on the telephone and begged him to move to Eastlands.[LNB]But the Sweden striker, who is on loan at Milan from Barcelona until the end of the season with the Italians having the option to then purchase him outright, says he is not interested in playing for City.[LNB]If Balotelli wants to play with him, the striker, who quit AC's rivals Inter for City in a £24million deal last summer, must move to Italy says Ibrahimovic.[LNB]He said: 'During the negotiations with AC Milan , he often called me to tell me to come to City,. But I only had the Rossoneri in my mind. Sure, I'd love to play with Balotelli. But he must come where I play, that is AC Milan , not the other way around.'[LNB] Wishful thinking: Balotelli made the comments while on duty with Italy last week[LNB]Although Ibrahimovic has no plans to help negotiate over a deal between Balotelli and Milan. He added: 'Should he call me? No, he should call [AC Milan Vice-President Adriano] Galliani and come to an agreement with him.'Balotelli was quoted while on international duty with Italy last week as saying: 'One day I will return and play with Ibrahimovic. I don't know in which shirt it will be, but I know it will happen.'[LNB] We must keep this up if we want to win the title! Manchester City defender Vincent Kompany issues rallying cry after thumping win at Fulham Blown away: Roberto Mancini crushes his rival and insists he's the best manager MANCHESTER CITY FC

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