- Kylian Mbappe’s X account was hacked, with tweets praising Manchester United and hailing Cristiano Ronaldo as the greatest, over Lionel Messi
- The tweets, now deleted, caused a stir among fans as the Real Madrid star navigates his transition from PSG
- Despite the chaos, Mbappe will return to the pitch Thursday night when Real Madrid faces Las Palmas in La Liga
Kylian Mbappe found himself in the eye of a social media storm late Wednesday after his X account, formerly Twitter, was seemingly hacked.
The prankster behind the attack wasted no time causing chaos, sending out a series of tweets that quickly caught the world’s attention.
Among the messages, the Real Madrid superstar was quoted praising Manchester United, declaring Cristiano Ronaldo as the greatest player of all time, and even ruling out a return to his former club, Paris Saint-Germain.
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The controversy erupted when the hacker boldly claimed that Ronaldo, not Lionel Messi, deserved the title of football’s greatest, sparking a frenzy of online debate.
This disruption comes at a delicate time for the 25-year-old forward, who recently made a high-profile move from PSG to Real Madrid but has yet to fully hit his stride under manager Carlo Ancelotti.
A Prankster’s Playground
Though the controversial tweets were quickly deleted, they left an indelible mark on social media, igniting speculation and conversation among fans and pundits alike.
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Mbappe, who has had his social media accounts compromised before, faced a similar incident in 2019 when hackers took over his account without posting any tweets but altered his bio to declare their mischief.
The Aftermath and What Lies Ahead
As Mbappe attempts to shake off the social media drama, his focus will shift back to the pitch.
Real Madrid will travel to Las Palmas for their next La Liga match on Thursday night. Los Blancos currently sit sixth in the standings, having collected four points from their opening two games.
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Despite his rocky start in Madrid, Ancelotti remains confident that Mbappe will find his rhythm soon.
