 Nyorera kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Munguva yemutambo, Balotelli akabatwa nenyaya yekushungurudzwa kwerudzi panguva yemutambo wakanangana neCroatia, izvo zvakaita kuti UEFA iise faindi kuCroatian Football Federation ye 80,000. Italy yakakundwa 40 mufainarineSpain. Pasinei nokurasikirwa kukuru, Balotelli akatumidzwa sechikamu cheEuro 2012 Team of the Tournament nekuda kwekuita kwake. Nezvibodzwa zvitatu, Balotelli akapedza mutambo semubatanidzwa wepamusoro-soro pamwe chete nevamwe vatambi vashanu, kunyangwe iyo Golden Boot pakupedzisira yakaenda kuna Fernando Torres nekuda kwekubatsira kwake muEuro 2012 yekupedzisira. 