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Mario Balotelli jokes 'Man City, we are ready!' as he packs his car boot with boxes of FIREWORKS ahead of New Year's Eve celebrations... after he set fire to his own house when he let some off in his bathroom back in 2011

Mario Balotelli appears to be preparing to celebrate New Year's Eve in a familiar fashion.

The Italian posted a photo of a car boot packed with several boxes of fireworks to his Instagram story.

And considering his history with Manchester City, his current side Adana Demirspor have a reason to be concerned.

Mario Balotelli posted the photo showing boxes of fireworks piled high in the boot of a car
The former City striker becameu00a0Manchester's ambassador for fireworks in 2011 after setting one off in his bathroom starting a fire at his then-Cheshire home

The former City striker became Manchester's ambassador for fireworks in 2011 after setting one off in his bathroom starting a fire at his then-Cheshire home

The 31-year-old has rediscovered his form in the Super Lig this season, netting seven goals and laying on two assists in 18 appearances and is set to celebrate in style after posting the snap with boxes of fireworks piled high.