Cristiano Ronaldo reaches 77 Million subscribers on YouTube

Cristiano Ronaldo has shattered YouTube with 77 Million subscribers records. 

The channel debuted on Wednesday, August 21, 2024 and set new benchmarks, including the most subscribers gained in an hour and reaching one million subscribers in just 90 minutes.

As of now, the channel boasts 77 million subscribers, just 1 Year after its launch, and is on track for continued rapid growth.

The Al Nassr and Portugal footballer announced the channel’s launch on Instagram, where he holds the title of the world’s most-followed person, with the message:“The wait is over, My YouTube channel is finally here! subscribe and join me on this new journey.”

The channel, named UR Cristiano, has already uploaded 113 videos, many of which have surpassed a 3 million views. 

These videos feature football discussions, Ronaldo’s perspectives on sporting icons, and glimpses into his family life in Saudi Arabia.

Highlighting the commercial potential of his YouTube venture, one video showcases Cristiano Ronaldo promoting major tourist attractions in Saudi Arabia.

In a video titled “This is how I felt when I discovered paradise … The Red Sea Project, Saudi”, the sports and social media icon shares exclusive footage of the emerging development.

Reflecting on his travels, Ronaldo said, “In my life I travel all over the world. I want to talk about Red Sea.

I can’t go anywhere on the planet where nobody recognises me. This is impossible.

“If I have to mention one romantic place to be with my whole family I would say we enjoy so much it is Red Sea and I would recommend all the world to visit that amazing, amazing place.”