Man City Twitter account SUSPENDED, club confirm it's not a hack: Report

Manchester City have been accused of having a large number of fake accounts follow its social media accounts. In latest developments, Man City's Twitter handle has been suspended after it was found to have a large number of bot followers, according to media reports. With Man City Twitter account suspended, fans took to social media platform to troll Cityzens for bot followers.

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Man City Twitter bots reason behind suspension?

Currently, Man City account on Twitter does t exist, with handle and cover im of account blank as well. While official statement was given by Man City after its account was deactivated by Twitter, Daily Mail sports correspondent Mike Keegan claimed that club was aware about issue. While Keegan failed to give a reason for suspension of Man City’s Twitter account, he tweeted that club is confident it is t a hack. Keegan later tweeted saying that club believes it is an issue on Twitter's end.

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Fans troll club with Man City Twitter suspended

After Man City’s Twitter account was suspended, football fans took to social media to troll Cityzens. Many fans hilariously suggested that Twitter was showing UEFA how club should have been banned, referring to time Man City’s transfer ban was overturned. Many football fans resorted to calling Man City fans ‘plastic’ as y claimed that only a club like Man City could have so many fake accounts following it on social media. Or fans also shared hilarious memes as y claimed that a club like Man City can only buy bot followers, and t have any real fans.

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Man City Twitter suspended: Man City Twitter bots issue comes up again

This is t first time Man City have been accused of having a large number of fake accounts following m. A Campaign Live report last year revealed that majority of Man City fans following club’s social media accounts are in fact ‘fake’. Pilot Fish Media, an Edinburgh based ncy claimed that more than 50% of Man City Instagram followers and about 30% of its Twitter followers were fake. Ar study by Live Football Tickets threw up similar results, with report suggesting that as many as 36.4 % of Man City fans following club on Twitter were fake.

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Man City's account was switfly recovered same day. club also took te of proceedings in a hilarious tweet once account was back in function.

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