Football fans around the world may have different opinions on who is the G.O.A.T of football. Many of them consider Lionel Messi as the G.O.A.T of football and many of them also consider Cristiano Ronaldo as the G.O.A.T of football. But when it comes to the social media following, Cristiano Ronaldo is the undisputed G.O.A.T of social media.
Ronaldo’s journey to 1 billion followers highlights his immense global influence. His social media content connects with fans in a very personal way. He often posts pictures of his family, training sessions, and major life events, which helps his followers feel more connected to him. These posts get millions of likes and comments, showing how much people enjoy seeing both his life as a footballer and a father. His achievements and lifestyle make him an inspiration to many.
Cristiano Ronaldo shares his achievement of having a total of 1 billion social media followers on his social media account on 12th September 2024. This combines the followers of X (Twitter), Instagram, YouTube, Facebook.
He has 639M, 170M, 113M, 60.5M, 10M, and 8M followers respectively on Instagram, Facebook, X, YouTube, Kuaishou & Weibo.
He opened his YouTube channel in July, 2024. Since then, his channel has broken many records on YouTube. His channel is the fastest channel to hit 1M, 10M and 50M subscribers on YouTube. CR7 is mostly followed person on Instagram.
Alongside his social media success, he is also making history in the football pitch. With his goal against Croatia in UEFA Nations League, he hit his 900th professional career goal.
He is currently the highest international men’s football goalscorers with 132 international goals. He is also the the highest goal scorer in the history of UEFA Champions League with 141 goals.
Reaching 1 billion followers on social media proves that Ronaldo’s influence extends beyond the football field. He is not just a player but a global icon who uses his platform to share moments from his life, inspire others, and promote brands. Fans from all around the world continue to support and follow him, making him the first person ever to reach this incredible milestone.
As Cristiano Ronaldo reaches this achievement, he is showing that his influence and popularity are unmatched, both on and off the field.