Balotelli not suited to Liverpool's style, says Rodgers


Liverpool's Mario Balotelli reacts during their English Premier League soccer match against Hull City at Anfield in Liverpool, northern England October 25, 2014. REUTERS/Phil Noble

(Reuters) - Mario Balotelli will return to Liverpool's squad for the festive programme but manager Brendan Rodgers was hardly effusive in his praise of the Italy's striker's credentials on Wednesday.

The 24-year-old Balotelli has struggled to make an impact at Anfield since his 16 million pounds move from AC Milan in August, managing two goals in 15 games.

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