Mario Balotelli shared his distaste at the comments aimed at AC Milan 's Sulley Muntari , which were made by Matteo Salvini , secretary of the anti-immigration Lega Nord party . The Ghanaian international conceded a penalty kick as the Serie A giants failed to beat Hellas Verona at the San Siro on Saturday . The Italian politician took to Facebook and posted the comments sparking much controversy . Mario Balotelli ( centre ) was furious at Matteo Salvini 's comments aimed at AC Milan 's Sulley Muntari . Muntari ( left ) was targeted by Salvini after he conceded a penalty against Hellas Verona on Saturday . He wrote : 'Immigrants who work well are welcome . So Muntari may return to his home . ' The Liverpool forward , whose been criticised by Salvini before , could n't quite believe what the politician had to say about the Milan midfielder . In an Instagram post containing a screenshot of Salvini 's words , Balotelli wrote : 'This person is serious when he says this or what ? He is also a politician ? Then voting for me is better . ' The Liverpool striker has previous with Salvini and he was quick to defend his friend Muntari . Salvini seemed undeterred by Balotelli as he insulted the Italian international with another Facebook post on Sunday . It read : 'The sense of humour of Balotelli is equal to his education in the field . 'He is angry because I criticised his friend Muntari ? 'With all the millions that come to play ball , these gentlemen should accept ironies and criticism from fans , and smile . Take it easy Mario ! ' Salvini ( right ) is the secretary of the anti-immigration Lega Nord party and has insulted Balotelli before .
Matteo Salvini angry with Mario Balotelli over his Sulley Muntari comments . The Italian politician made the dig on his Facebook page after the Ghananian international conceded a penalty for AC Milan . Balotelli and Muntari were team-mates when they played at the Italian club . Click here for all the latest Liverpool news .