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Casillas says Twitter account hacked after 'I'm gay' post

Casillas says Twitter account hacked after 'I'm gay' post AP

Real Madrid legend Iker Casillas has now come out to apologise to the LGBTQ community and also admitted that his twitter account was hacked after a bizarre a tweet which appeared to announce that he was gay went viral.

Initially, Iker's official Twitter account shared a post on Sunday afternoon which read: "I hope you respect me: I'm gay."

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