Legendary Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo launched his official YouTube channel on Wednesday, August 21. Fans flocked to the platform in droves, eager to get a glimpse of Ronaldo’s life behind the scenes. The excitement was so immense that Ronaldo set a new YouTube record for the fastest channel to reach 1 million subscribers, achieving this milestone in just 90 minutes.
Ronaldo Launches YouTube Channel, Smashes Fastest Subscriber Record
Incredibly, Cristiano Ronaldo’s channel surged past 11 million subscribers within a day of its launch. The football superstar had teased the channel’s debut across his vast social media following—112.5 million followers on the X platform, 170 million on Facebook, and a staggering 636 million on Instagram.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s announcement read: “The wait is over. My @YouTube channel is finally here! SIUUUbscribe and join me on this new journey.” The post quickly went viral, driving millions of fans to subscribe. A few hours after posting his first video, his subscriber count had already reached 1.69 million, underscoring the global pull of the football icon.
The channel promises fans a closer look at Cristiano Ronaldo’s life, offering exclusive content, behind-the-scenes moments, and insights into the daily routines of one of the world’s greatest athletes. The record-breaking launch marks yet another chapter in Ronaldo’s unparalleled influence both on and off the field.