Portugal football icon and Al-Nassr standout Cristiano Ronaldo is causing a stir in the digital world. His recent comment on Kylian Mbappe’s Instagram post, celebrating the French player’s transfer to Real Madrid, has surged to become the platform’s most-liked comment ever, gathering over 4.2 million likes and still rising.
Mbappe’s highly anticipated transfer to Real Madrid marks a significant moment in his career. The French forward, long linked with the Spanish giant, signed a five-year contract. His Instagram post announcing the move featured nostalgic photos from his visit to Madrid as a 14-year-old in 2012, adding sentiment to the occasion.
Ronaldo’s congratulatory message not only expresses support for Mbappe but also hints at the passing of the torch. “It’s my turn to watch. Ronaldo expressed anticipation for Mbappe’s performance at the Bernabeu, adding #HalaMadrid, acknowledging Mbappe’s potential as a standout player for Real Madrid.
In achieving this Instagram milestone, Ronaldo surpasses the previous record held by Reed Harrington, whose comment garnered 3.7 million likes.