As the first person to amass more than one billion followers across various social media platforms, Cristiano Ronaldo has created history.
His remarkable fan base consists of more than 639 million Instagram users, 170 million Facebook users, 113 million X (previously Twitter) users, and 60.5 million YouTube subscribers.
His accomplishment follows the introduction of his YouTube channel, which in less than 90 minutes attracted over a million subscribers, demonstrating his widespread appeal.
In a post on X, Ronaldo expressed his gratitude to his followers for their unwavering support and belief in him.
“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,” Ronaldo wrote.
“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,” he added.
