mario balotelli made use of the two days off liverpool manager brendan rodgers gave his team by visiting his former ac milan team mates in italy on tuesday the italian international turned up at their training session to watch the squad prepare for their serie a match with fiorentina this monday, and uploaded a photo to his instagram of him with stephan el shaarawy balotelli wrote ‘milan, what a pleasure to see you’ as he visited the club he left for £16million to join liverpool in august mario balotelli (left) poses for a photo with ac milan's stephan el shaarawy at the training ground  he has struggled for form at anfield, having scored just four goals in 24 appearances under rodgers the liverpool boss gave his team two days off following their 0 0 draw with blackburn rovers in the fa cup quarter finals, but will have his team back in training at melwood on wednesday ahead of visiting his former club swansea city balotelli played 31 minutes against blackburn but the 24 year old will hope to get more time on the pitch at the liberty stadium the italian international has found goals hard to come by since joining liverpool in the summer  balotelli sees a header go wide of the post in their fa cup quarter final clash against blackburn 
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mario balotelli flew to italy to visit his former ac milan team mates . he posted a photo of himself and stephan el shaarawy at training . brendan rodgers gave his liverpool players a couple of days off . read: balotelli comments on matteo salvini racism row . click here for all the latest liverpool news 