Iker Casillas has claimed his Twitter account was hacked after the previous goalkeeper gave the impression to be homosexual.
The actual Madrid and the Spanish legend posted a brief message on the social media platform on Sunday afternoon however rapidly deleted it.
Casillas had a stellar profession on the pitch
Casillas shared a message on Twitter on Sunday
He mentioned, “I hope you respect me: I am homosexual.”
Barcelona legend Carlos Puyol then responded to the tweet with the message: “Time to inform our story, Iker.”
Nevertheless, the Spanish publication AS claimed that Casillas’ put up was written as a joke to cease the tabloids from writing and spreading rumors about his private life.
The tweet remained on-line for over an hour earlier than being deleted, with the retired star later saying his account had been hacked.
Puyol additionally deleted his put up quickly after.
He wrote: “Account hacked. Fortuitously all the things is so as. My apologies to all my followers. And naturally, no extra apologies to the LGBT group.
The put up was later deleted and it mentioned it was hacked
Puyol additionally deleted his response to Casillas’ put up
Casillas’ love life has been the topic of nice curiosity from the tabloid press in his native Spain following his break up from his spouse in March 2021.
The 2-time World Cup and European Championship winner was married to sports activities journalist Sara Carbonero for 5 years they usually have two youngsters collectively.
Final month, he denied rumors that he was courting Gerard Pique’s former accomplice Shakira.
He shared photos from information articles on Instagram and mentioned: “Contact your nostril. OH MY GOD [Oh My God].”
Casillas retired in 2020 following a coronary heart assault
The 41-year-old performed 725 occasions for Actual Madrid, profitable 19 trophies in his time on the Bernabeu which additionally included three Champions League titles.
He left the membership in 2015 to hitch Porto, taking part in 156 occasions for the Portuguese membership.
In Might 2019, he suffered a coronary heart assault in coaching and finally led to his retirement as a participant.
He was additionally a part of the Spanish squad that received back-to-back European Championships and the World Cup, incomes 167 caps.