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TFC 3: Why Zlatan Went Up & Mario Went Down

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In the world of Football, two guys promised to take the game to the next stage with their talents around the year 2010, they are Zlatan Ibrahimovic the Scandinavian Giant, and Mario Balotelli the Italian Mafia as people refer to him because of his on and off-pitch behaviors. Both players played for the same team – Inter Milan in Italy at some points. Ten years down the line now, the younger one – Mario went into oblivion while the older one - Zlatan, who should by all standards be retired is currently, the top goalscorer in Italian Serie A. What a twist of fate for the two talented and enigmatic superstars.   Both of them were known for their enigmatic personalities that many people see as arrogance. However, while both of them may be confused to have a similar trait, there is a lot of difference between the two that may have marked the difference in their careers as it now stands. While Zlatan Ibrahimovic will retire and be recognized as a legend in the clubs he has played for, Mari