Cristiano Ronaldo launches YouTube channel, breaks record

World famous Portuguese football star, Cristiano Ronaldo has launched his YouTube channel, showcasing immense global influence and breaking the digital service record.

He launched his YouTube channel on Wednesday, 21 August.

CR7 as he is popularly called, has broken YouTube’s record by becoming the fastest channel to hit 10 million subscribers in less than 24 hours.

Few hours after posting his first video, about 1.69 million subscribers had joined the newly launched digital channel.

“The wait is over. My @YouTube channel is finally here! SIUUUbscribe and join me on this new journey,” Ronaldo posted on Wednesday on his social media handles.

The former Real Madrid and Manchester United player is the most followed personality on social media with 170 million on Facebook, 112.5 million followers on X and 636 million on Instagram.

Cristiano Ronaldo, often referred to as the greatest football player of all time has won five Ballon d’Ors and currently plays for the Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr.

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