Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are two of the best footballers today. They both have a huge crowd that supports them in all their projects and also critics and haters on social networks. Between the two, there is one that accumulates more followers on Instagram.
Lionel Messi, current Paris Saint Germain player and captain of the Argentine National Team, is considered the best footballer in the world by many people. His seven Ballon d’Ors are the fruit of his sports performance, but when it comes to social networks, the flea not the most prominent.
The 859 publications that Lionel Messi shared on his Instagram are, for the most part, from his sports life, his family and his sponsors. With 358 million followers, each photo of the Argentine striker accumulates between 5 and 10 million likes approximately. According to an analysis by Hopper HQ, a sponsored post on Messi’s personal account costs more than a million dollars.
For his part, Cristiano Ronaldo far exceeds the number of followers of the player from Rosario. With 3,300 posts, the Portuguese footballer has a total of 444 million followers on Instagram. The number of hearts in each of his photos ranges from 8 million to 13 million. The content published by the current Manchester United player follows the same line as that of Messi. However, a post by CR7 costs almost 2 million dollars.
The luck of Cristiano Ronaldo vs Lionel Messi
There is a big difference in relation to the millionaire heritage of both footballers. According to the finance magazine, Forbes, Lionel Messi is the one who wins the arm wrestling if fortunes are spoken of. The 2022 ranking of the 10 athletes with the best income placed the Argentine player in first place and Cristiano Ronaldo in third position.
Leo Messi collected in the last 12 months a total of 130 million dollars of gross earnings. On the other hand, Ronaldo closes the podium with a collection of 115 million dollars between May 1, 2021 and May 1, 2022.
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