An elite soccer player criticized Elon Musk as 'some crazy dude' after Twitter took away his blue checkmark
Riyad Mahrez and Aymeric Laporte celebrate winning the Premier League last year, and Elon Musk.Redeem nowThat included several of the English Premier League's elite soccer players, who hit back at Elon Musk.
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