Cristiano Ronaldo creates history with 1 bn social media followers…
Cristiano Ronaldo continues to shatter records, both in his athletic career and in the digital realm. At the age of 39, he has amassed 1 billion followers across all his social media channels, achieving this milestone just one month after the launch of his YouTube channel, which set a record by attracting 10 million subscribers within a single day. The forward for Portugal and Al Nassr took to his social media to share his enthusiasm regarding this accomplishment, stating, “We’ve made history — 1 BILLION followers! This is more than just a number – it’s a testament to our shared passion, drive, and love for the game and beyond.”
“From the vibrant streets of Madeira to the grandest stages globally, my performances have always been dedicated to my family and to you. Now, we unite as one billion strong.”
“You have accompanied me throughout this journey, sharing in both the triumphs and the challenges. This path we have taken is ours collectively, demonstrating that there are no boundaries to our potential.”
Here’s Cristiano Ronaldo’s social media followers breakdown:
In a remarkable achievement, Ronaldo recently netted his 900th career goal during Portugal’s 2-1 victory over Croatia in the UEFA Nations League, becoming the first player in football history to reach this milestone. Cristiano was already the most followed person on Instagram, with more than 639 million followers, and is now at the top of the overall following charts as well.
The 39-year-old individual currently holds the record for the highest number of followers on Instagram and has established several YouTube milestones following the launch of his channel, ‘UR. Cristiano.’ The channel achieved an impressive 50 million subscribers in less than a week, which is said to be a record for the platform. Additionally, it took merely 90 minutes to surpass 1 million subscribers upon the release of the inaugural video on August 21.
On X – Cristiano Ronaldo @@Cristiano
We’ve made history — 1 BILLION followers! This is more than just a number – it’s a testament to our shared passion, drive, and love for the game and beyond.
From the streets of Madeira to the biggest stages in the world, I’ve always played for my family and for you, and now 1 billion of us stand together.
You’ve been with me every step of the way, through all the highs and the lows. This journey is our journey, and together, we’ve shown that there are no limits to what we can achieve.
Thank you for believing in me, for your support, and for being part of my life. The best is yet to come, and we’ll keep pushing, winning, and making history together.
