Juventus Hack Stuns Fans with Fake Arda Guler Announcement

Juventus faced an unexpected breach on their social media, leading to a fake announcement of Real Madrid's Arda Guler joining the Italian club. The false news shocked fans, prompting Juventus to clarify that the post was a result of a hack and not true.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 21-10-2024 21:29 IST | Created: 21-10-2024 21:29 IST
Juventus Hack Stuns Fans with Fake Arda Guler Announcement
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Juventus Football Club found itself at the center of a social media storm on Monday after one of its accounts was compromised. Fans were bewildered by a fabricated announcement erroneously declaring Real Madrid's young sensation Arda Guler as a new signing for the club.

The misleading post on Juventus' English account raised eyebrows, showing an image of Guler at an airport, alongside a message welcoming him to the club. It claimed, 'The rising star of football is now part of the Juventus family.'

Addressing the confusion and frustration among supporters, Juventus quickly issued a statement on their Italian account, confirming the hack. They assured followers that the Turkish international would not be joining the team anytime soon.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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