Islamabad, 23 August 2024 (TDI): The 39-year-old soccer legend Cristiano Ronaldo recently started his YouTube channel, and in the first ninety minutes, he had over one million followers.
Encouraging supporters to “SIUUUbscribe and join me on this new journey,” the five-time Ballon d’Or winner, who presently plays for the Saudi Arabian side Al Nassr.
He has represented Portugal for nearly 20 years, and announced to launch his own Youtube channel on social media.
It’s time to stop waiting. I’ve finally launched my @YouTube channel! Ronaldo shared on social media on Wednesday, saying, “SIUUUbscribe and join me on this new journey.”
In a matter of hours after the release of his debut video, Ronaldo’s “UR” channel amassed 1.69 million subscribers.
Ronaldo will talk about his love of soccer on the channel along with family, health, diet, getting ready for a game, getting better, school, and business. It will also involve talks with different visitors.
With 917 million followers across all platforms, Ronaldo is the most followed individual on social media. He has 112.5 million X, 170 million Facebook, and 636 million Instagram followers.
His channel became the fastest to achieve 1 million subscribers, adding another record to his collection, even though he is not now the most followed individual on YouTube—that title is currently held by MrBeast with 311 million subscribers.
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Ronaldo’s new digital endeavor continues to pick up steam as he gets ready for Al Nassr’s Saudi Pro League opening against Al-Raed on Thursday.
