Cristiano Ronaldo has become the world's first person with 1 billion social media followers
Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has set a new record on social media.
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Ronaldo became the first person in the world to reach 1 billion followers. This is the total number of followers across all platforms. So, in Instagram, the footballer has the largest audience - 638.8 million follower. In X (former Twitter) - 113 million, in Facebook - 170 million, and the recently launched YouTube channel has already managed to collect 60 million subscribers.
Cristiano himself spoke about his record in social networks, where he thanked fans for their constant support and interest in his career.
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.
- Cristiano Ronaldo (@Cristiano) September 12, 2024
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... pic.twitter.com/kZKo803rJo
Incidentally, Ronaldo's YouTube channel previously set a record by gaining its first million subscribers just 1.5 hours after launching.
Source: @Cristiano
