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Cristiano Ronaldo makes history with 1bn social media followers

13 September, 2024 18:49

Cristiano Ronaldo has achieved yet another milestone in his illustrious career, becoming the first individual to surpass 1 billion followers across his social media platforms.

The five-time Ballon d’Or winner shared the news with his fans on his X handle (formerly Twitter), expressing his gratitude and admiration for their unwavering support.

In a heartfelt message, Ronaldo wrote, “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.” He acknowledged his journey from the streets of Madeira to the global stage, emphasizing that he has always played for his family and fans.

Ronaldo’s social media dominance extends to Instagram, where he holds the record for the most followers. He has also recently launched his own YouTube channel, “UR Ronaldo,” which amassed over 1 million subscribers within just two hours of its launch.

The Portuguese footballer’s remarkable achievement comes on the heels of becoming the first player to score 900 goals in the sport.

Some of the other celebrities with the biggest presence on social media are:

  • 690m: Selena Gomez, actor/singer
  • 607m: Justin Bieber, singer
  • 574m: Taylor Swift, singer

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