There are few experiences in life more frustrating than losing to a friend or relative on FIFA.
That torture, though, is made unimaginably worse if said relative just so happens to be an internationally recognised professional footballer.
That’s exactly what happened to Mario Balotelli’s brother, Enock.
The former Liverpool and Manchester City striker, now at Ligue 1 side Nice, claimed he beat his brother while playing FIFA online, but that Enock would not accept the defeat.
Seeking to prove his point, the Italian striker took to Instagram and his web of footballing friends to spread the message of his brother’s ‘lies’.
“I just beat my brother at FIFA, yesterday night, online,” Balotelli said in a post. “And he cannot admit it so I made people I know, friends of mine who support me, make a video saying ‘Enock bugiardo (you liar)’."
A host of stars including Neymar, Marco Materazzi, Radamel Falcao, Kevin-Prince Boateng and Premier League duo Paul Pogba and Raheem Sterling, helped Balotelli’s cause.
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