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PHOTO: Mario Balotelli saves smile for social media followers

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Mario Balotelli was all smiles off the pitch following his game-winning goal against Tottenham on Tuesday.

The disgruntled Liverpool striker scored his first Premier League goal of the season and initially left viewers puzzled when he showed little emotion.

The joy, however, came bursting out on his Instagram page later, as Balotelli saved the smiles for his followers.

Great game guys!!! This smile is ONLY for those that always Belive and support me. Thank you . ❤️ and Forza Liverpool?. But now head down and keep working hard. Tonight is past.

The photo was accompanied by the following message:

Great game guys!!! This smile is ONLY for those that always Belive (sic) and support me. Thank you. and (sic) Forza Liverpool. But now head down and keep working hard. Tonight is past.

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