“Not Surprised”: Ronaldo Reacts to Reaching 1 Billion Followers As He Hosts Mr Beast
- Cristiano Ronaldo has spoken for the first time about reaching one billion followers on social media
- The Al-Nassr superstar shared his thoughts on the landmark when he hosted YouTube star Mr Beat on his channel
- The Portugal legend recently hit 900 goals in his career and continues to break records at 39
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In September, Cristiano Ronaldo announced that he had reached one billion followers across his social media accounts.
The Al-Nassr star is arguably the most popular person in the world, thanks to his incredible achievements on the pitch.
The Real Madrid legend is the most followed man on Instagram and recently broke several YouTube records after launching his channel.
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On November 21, he released a 14-minute video of him hosting YouTube superstar Mr Beast, promising to break the internet.
The two discussed many things including his career, family and his recently-achieved milestone.
Mr Beast, one of YouTube's most-followed people, asked Ronaldo how it feels to hit the 1 billion mark.
"Good achievement, but I'm not surprised, to be honest. I know the passion people have for me and football as well. For my career that is still do it. I feel happy but not surprised," Ronaldo replied.
The Manchester United legend has 643 million followers on Instagram, 170 million on Facebook, 113 million on X, and 67 million on YouTube.
Ronaldo is considered the greatest player in history, but he's always been pitted against Lionel Messi in the GOAT debate.
Ronaldo hits 900 goals
YEN.com.gh earlier reported that Ronaldo scored his 900th career goal, the first men's player to reach the milestone.
The 39-year-old reached the new landmark during Portugal's UEFA Nations League clash with Croatia in September.
Rodri comments on Ronaldo vs Messi
YEN.com.gh also reported that Manchester City midfielder Rodri claimed Ronaldo does not have the same "natural talent" as Lionel Messi.
Fans slammed the Spain international for his controversial comments, including his claim that Messi is the greatest player ever.
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