Cristiano Ronaldo has become the first human being to reach a milestone of 1 billion followers across all his social media accounts.
Ronaldo was in a celebratory mood after hitting the landmark, with the Portuguese posting a lengthy statement on his socials.
Cristiano Ronaldo Delighted Over Clocking 1 Billion Followers Across Social Media
Cristiano Ronaldo expressed that reaching a billion followers is more than just a figure, but a “testament to our shared passion, drive, and love for the game and beyond.”
He also discussed his roots and pointed out the important individuals he has always played for in his career.
The attacker 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.”
Ronaldo also shared inspirational words, saying that getting to 1 billion followers has displayed that there is no limit to “what we can achieve.”
In concluding his lengthy statement, Cristiano Ronaldo appreciated his fans for their contributions to his life and added that “the best is yet to come.”
Ronaldo also reiterated his desire to “keep pushing, winning, and making history” alongside his supporters.
He added: “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.”
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Followers Across His Social Media Accounts
Cristiano Ronaldo has about 113 million followers on X (formerly known as Twitter), alongside 170 million followers on Facebook.
On Instagram, Ronaldo has around 639 million followers, while he has over 60 million subscribers on his UR . Cristiano YouTube channel and less than 10 million each on two Chinese platforms: Weibo and Kuaishou.
Cristiano Ronaldo Reach Landmark 900th Career Goal
This feat is coming after the 39-year-old hit a milestone 900th career goal in Portugal’s UEFA Nations League clash against Croatia on September 5, 2024.
Cristiano Ronaldo also increased his goal tally against Scotland, helping the Selecao secure a 2-1 win in their UEFA Nations League A Group 1 encounter.
Ronaldo is still going strong at 39, and it appears he isn’t ready to call time on his career, as he wants to continue breaking records and accentuating his qualities.
Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo’s attention is currently fixated on the 2024/25 Saudi Pro League campaign.
Ronaldo will be hoping to have a course to smile with Al Nassr in the new season, as they strive to achieve success.
The Portugal international has netted just 2 goals in their first 2 league matches this term, as he penned his name on the score sheet in their 1-1 draw with Al-Raed and their 4-1 victory over Al-Fayha.
Cristiano Ronaldo is expected to return to action on September 13, 2024, when Al Nassr trade tackles with rivals Al Ahli.
The ex-Juventus forward is on a six-game scoring run, with his brilliance being felt at club and international level.
Cristiano Ronaldo Career Stats
Ronaldo has made 1017 club appearances thus far in his career, scoring 763 goals and providing 240 assists across all competitions.
Internationally, Cristiano Ronaldo has made 213 appearances for Portugal, scoring 132 goals and providing 47 assists.
