Man City joins KGF craze

Kevin De Bruyne, Ilkay Gundogan and Phil Foden

As KGF: Chapter 2 continues to break records in cinemas across the country, having crossed over Rs 600, crore already in its first week. The film's popularity is visible overseas too, particularly in the English Premier League (EPL).

Current league leaders Manchester City Instagrammed this picture to their 30 million-plus followers. The picture featuring the club's three top players - Kevin De Bruyne, Ilkay Gundogan, and Phil Foden - reads, "K.G.F, Kevin Gundo Foden. Man City captined the post: "Our very own KGF." Within hours, the post received over two lakh ‘likes'.

"KGF produced by Pep Guardiola," wrote one online follower. Actor and producer Farhan Akhtar, whose production house Excel Entertainment is distributing the Hindi version of the film in North India, reacted to the post: "Brilliant. When your team and film find each other."