Genoa coach Patrick Vieira has praised striker, Mario Balotelli following his performances against Udinese Calcio.
The former Manchester City and AC Milan striker was given a late cameo in the second half in their 2-0 win at the Bluenergy Stadium.
After the game, The Frenchman said: “(Alessandro) Zanoli on the right has done really well, Vitinha is coming back from an injury and we’ll give him time.
“I think Zanoli and (Fabio) Miretti are working well defensively too, the substitutes have brought energy to the team.
“Balotelli played about fifteen minutes, he’s worked well during the week and he has to continue like this. Mario, like Vitinha, must continue to work, I’m happy with him.”
The win has moved Genoa to the 14th position with 14 points and will host Torino on Saturday at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris
