Cristiano Ronaldo Makes History with 1 Billion Social Media Followers

Cristiano Ronaldo, also known as CR7, on Thursday thanked supporters after reaching the milestone of 1 billion social media followers across all platforms.

The 38-year-old footballer, who currently plays for Al Nassr in Saudi Arabia, has consistently used his social media platforms to engage with his fans, share updates about his life and career, and promote various philanthropic initiatives.

Ronaldo's social media dominance extends across various platforms, including Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter. On Instagram alone, he boasts an impressive 638 million followers, making him the most followed person on the platform.

His recently launched YouTube channel has also seen tremendous growth, surpassing Hamster’s record for the fastest 10 million subscribers. However, now Cristiano Ronaldo's YouTube subscribers have reached 60.7 million.

To celebrate this milestone, Ronaldo shared a post on Instagram, expressing his gratitude to his fans and acknowledging the significance of this achievement.

“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,” Ronaldo wrote on Instagram.