Nowadays, Lionel MessiCristiano Ronaldo and Kylian Mbappé They are considered by most soccer fans to be the best players in the world. Their unquestionable popularity has taken them everywhere, including artificial intelligence (AI) to imagine them as supervillains.
Of course, for their fans, Messi, CR7 and Mbappé are heroes, but the Spanish newspaper La Vanguardia, according to a report published on the website of Tradeasked the AI platform of midjourney to show How would the most famous soccer players be as movie villains?.
Like the different DALL-E versions of OpenIA, Midjourney is an artificial intelligence program with which users can create images from textual descriptions. On this occasion, the tiktoker asked the AI to show the last selfie taken on the planet.
The application has not yet been officially launched and is still in its beta phase, open to the public and to Internet users who want to try it. Midjourney rose to prominence after the British magazine The Economist used the software to make the cover of one of its June 2022 issues.
Messi, CR7, Mbappé and more footballers as supervillains
As we can see in the following images, artificial intelligence created several photos of these stars as supervillainswith different facets, hairstyles and suits, but maintaining the essence of footballers.
Curiously, in some images we can see that, instead of seeing villains, they seem more like superheroes, like the case of Kylian Mbappe who in one of the photos looks like Marvel’s Captain America.
We also have pictures of Robert Lewandowski, Erling Haaland, Neymar, Mohamed Salah and Ansu Fati.
