FC Barcelona had eyeballs popping across the Twitterverse for a solid 90 seconds there.
La Liga’s giants Tweeted out a welcome to Angel Di Maria, the current PSG and former Real Madrid star, with the hashtag #DiMariaFCB.
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It was an odd Tweet for 4 a.m. local time, as humourously pointed out by our Andy Edwards, and the hackers were quick to claim credit before any Tweets could be deleted.
So if someone tells you Angel Di Maria is the latest member of Barcelona, be sure to stop the spread of fake news.
On a day where Barca’s reportedly ready to up their bid for Liverpool’s Philippe Coutinho, something tells us someone at the Camp Nou is turning over their keys to the club’s social media.
