Cristiano Ronaldo, the renowned Portuguese footballer, has ventured into the world of YouTube by launching his own channel on Wednesday. The 39-year-old, who has won the prestigious Ballon D’Or award five times, currently plays for Al Nassr, a club based in Saudi Arabia.
Ronaldo took to his social media platforms to announce the launch, exclaiming, “The wait is over. My @YouTube channel is finally here! SIUUUbscribe and join me on this new journey.”
The response from his fans was overwhelming, with the channel amassing an impressive 1.69 million subscribers within mere hours of the first video being posted.
The Portuguese superstar boasts an immense following across various social media platforms, with 112.5 million followers on X (formerly known as Twitter), 170 million on Facebook, and an astounding 636 million on Instagram.
As Ronaldo prepares for his team’s upcoming match against Al-Raed in the Saudi Pro League on Thursday, his fans eagerly await the content he will share on his newly launched YouTube channel.