Marseille defender Rod Fanni has compared Mario Balotelli to "Russian roulette" as the striker looks to get his career back on track with Nice.
Nice is Balotelli's smallest club in a stop-start career that saw him grab headlines as a mesmerizing 17-year-old for Inter Milan.
Pace, power, poise, skill, heading ability, strength back to goal and composure: Balotelli had absolutely everything. Except temperament.
"Balotelli is like Russian roulette," said Fanni, who could face him when Nice and Marseille play on Sunday.
"Everything's good if his head's in the right place, everything wrong if his mind is elsewhere.