Revealed: 'Argentina fan' rescued by police from crowd of England supporters in London is TikTok 'rage baiter'

Tensions around England’s 2-1 World Cup defeat by Argentina spilled into central London, where police intervened after a man in a Messi shirt was surrounded by England supporters near Piccadilly Circus. The incident followed viral video footage of fans chanting and shouting before officers bundled the person into a police van for his safety. Reports identify the individual as TikTok influencer and YouTuber Maciej MP, who is described as a “rage-bait” creator with 222,000 followers. The Standard says he posted videos of the police van and used the caption “Rage bait successful,” and he has previously shared prank videos in London. The outlet contacted Maciej MP for comment.