It is no secret that Real Madrid are one of the most popular clubs on the planet. Not only in soccer, but in all sports. Therefore, even the slightest slip they could make will go viral in a matter of seconds.
If you donāt take our word for it, then check out what happened on Wednesday. The LaLiga giants invited Twitter users to like a post to watch a video of an old goal.
It was a nice idea, but it backfired. The Spanish team didnāt seem to pay attention to all usersā name at the time of mentioning them, or they were fooled by users who wanted to play a trick on the club.
Real Madrid āmistakeā goes viral on Twitter
In a post of a Vinicius Junior goal, the Spanish giantās account tagged a user with an extremely controversial name. Itās unclear whether the user changed his name on purpose once he was mentioned, but the āmistakeā still went viral and Madrid eventually had to delete the tweet.
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Of course, this put the Madrid account under heavy fire considering what the Brazilian superstar has gone through this season. This controversial situation is another reminder of how complex social media can be.
