Football leagues Manchester City and LaLiga pay tribute to ‘KGF: Chapter 2’

Football heavyweights Manchester City joined the craze of the blockbuster Indian film, "KGF: Chapter 2", after they put together a post of their own KGF on Instagram.

The post read, "K.G.F, Kevin Gundo Foden." Within hours, the post got over 1.3 lakh likes and over 4,000 comments.

Farhan Akhtar, a producer of the film, shared Manchester City's post on his Instagram story and wrote, "When your team and film find each other".

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Meanwhile, in a cheeky tribute to the Kannada film, La Liga also shared a post featuring three iconic players, Real Madrid's Karim Benzema, Atletico Madrid's Griezmann, and Barcelona's Ferran Torres and their own 'KGF'.

The post, which has gone viral on social media, garnered applause from fans of the Spanish league.

Directed by Prashanth Neel, "KGF: Chapter 2" is a sequel to the Kannada blockbuster "KGF: Chapter 1". The film follows an underdog named Rocky, who later becomes a dangerous gangster, controlling the gold-mining empire at Kolar Gold Fields.