Mario Balotelli has been sent to train with Liverpool's reserve side, as Jurgen Klopp and the first-team continue preparations for the new season in California.
The Italian international spent last season on loan at AC Milan, but a return of just one goal in Serie A prompted the San Siro side to swiftly send Balotelli back to his parent club - but it appears they don't want him either.
Reds manager Klopp confirmed at the start of pre-season that Balotelli wouldn't feature in his plans, and advised the 25-year-old to find a new club.
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And it appears that Balotelli is so out of the picture at Anfield that he isn't even allowed to train with the senior pros:
At least he seems happy enough, eh?
But is it fair of the club to banish Balotelli to train with the kids? Has he done anything to deserve that?
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