Cristiano Ronaldo He is quite clear about what his goal is: to become the new king of YouTube and to do so he will have to surpass none other than Mr. Beast, the YouTuber with the most subscribers on the social network, where he has more than 313 million followers.
Although he is still quite far from that number, CR7 is taking this new project very seriously, and has shown that he has great support among his fans, reaching the figure of 50 million subscribers on his channel in just over two weeks of being published.
“He is the man I have to beat on YouTube and I want to beat him, be careful (laughs). My children tell me that I have become a YouTuber! But above all I want to be close to my fans”commented the Portuguese star when asked about his new project off the pitch.
World football star Cristiano Ronaldo posted a message on his official Instagram account on Monday after his arrival at the Portugal national team training camp.
Cristiano Ronaldowho recently received recognition from UEFA for being the all-time top scorer in the Champions League (with 183 goals), surprised the world on August 21 by launching his YouTube channel, where he immediately broke records.
In a matter of hours, the five-time Ballon d’Or winner became the fastest YouTuber to reach the 10 million follower mark, even displaying the recognition plaque that YouTube gives out when it reaches its first million subscribers.
But the support for CR7 has not stopped and the Portuguese star already has more than 50 million followers on that social network, a world where the footballer is used to receiving a lot of attention as happens on Instagram where he has more than 630 million followers, being the most followed on that platform.
Cristiano Ronaldo with Ruben Dias and Diogo Dalot during a training session of the Portugal national team this Monday in the Portuguese town of Oeiras.Credit: MANUEL DE ALMEIDA | EFE
Cristiano Ronaldo has already published a series of short videos on his YouTube channel, where he recently premiered an interview with one of his former teammates at Manchester United, the Englishman Rio Ferdinand, so it is expected that he will continue publishing content of this type.
Cristiano Ronaldo, 39, joined the Portugal national team’s training camp on Monday ahead of the UEFA Nations League matches, in which they will face Croatia on Thursday and Scotland on Sunday.
This is the first call-up after the Euro 2024 Germany, where the Portuguese team was eliminated in the quarter-finals and after which CR7’s continuity with Portugal was called into question. However, with this call-up, coach Roberto Martínez confirms that he is still counting on him.
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