Bayern Munich have been caught peddling fake news | OneFootball

Bayern Munich have been caught peddling fake news | OneFootball

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Alex Mott·21 August 2018

Bayern Munich have been caught peddling fake news

Article image:Bayern Munich have been caught peddling fake news

As we’re constantly told: don’t believe everything you read on the internet.

Sometimes though, even the world’s biggest football clubs get caught peddling fake news!


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On Saturday, the official Bayern Munich Twitter account congratulated defender Rafinha for breaking the record of playing in 30 DFB-Pokal matches and winning 30 DFB-Pokal matches.

But, as you can see in the image below, the Brazilian has in fact lost a cup game at Bayern – against Borussia Dortmund in 2015’s semi-final.

Article image:Bayern Munich have been caught peddling fake news

So, the 32-year-old hasn’t broken the record at all.

We await Bayern’s response over this egregious error.