Big B gets TROLLED for calling Africa as the World Cup 2018 Champions

Last night, France beat Croatia by 4-2 at the finals of FIFA world cup 2018. But, Amitabh Bachchan's this tweet made him a big target of trolls.

Published: Monday,Jul 16, 2018 16:32 PM GMT-06:00

Preksha Jain

Amitabh Bachchan is one of those actors who is a sports fanatic and also believes in sharing his opinion on his social media platform - Twitter. As known to all, social media is also a platform where celebrities face immense scrutiny from the general audience.

They spare no one and this time it was the Shahenshah of Bollywood - Amitabh Bachchan who became a subject of trolls. As known to all, last night it was the FIFA 2018 world cup final between France and Croatia, which led to France's win with 4-2 against Croatia. While the world was congratulating France, Big B tweeted, "Thats it then Africa won the World Cup 2018"

https://twitter.com/SrBachchan/status/1018584959555170304

In no time, the fans and the audience went haywire and they started savagely trolling the superstar. But before you read the comments, let us tell you the possible reason behind Big B's tweet. France's team has a majority of African players, so much so, that out of 23 players, 16 belong to the African region.

Things got worst and Amitabh's reference to France's diversity didn't go down well with the audience and here's what they had to say:

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On the work front, Amitabh will next be seen in Thugs of Hindostan which is slated to release on 7th November 2018. The actor just wrapped up shooting for his next 'Brahmastra' which is scheduled to hit the theatres on 15th August 2019.