Cristiano Ronaldo proves he’s still the GOAT as he hits 10m YouTube subscribers in one day

Cristiano Ronaldo proves he’s still the GOAT as he hits 10m YouTube subscribers in one day

Eric Munene 11:41 - 22.08.2024

Cristiano Ronaldo has been presented with a golden plaque after beating three YouTube records in 24 hours.

Cristiano Ronaldo has once again demonstrated his popularity and and huge draw as he celebrated his latest achievement on YouTube.

The Portuguese superstar, who recently launched his channel, has broken records with unprecedented speed, reaching 10 million subscribers within just 24 hours.

In a heart-warming gesture, Ronaldo decided to share the spotlight with his loved ones by gifting the coveted Gold Play Button to his family.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s YouTube journey began with an explosive entry. The football icon’s channel, aptly named 'UR Cristiano,' became the fastest to accumulate 1 million subscribers, achieving this feat within one hour.

The record-setting streak continued as Ronaldo’s channel soared to 10 million subscribers in just one day, surpassing the previous record held by Hamster Kombat, which took seven days to reach the same milestone.

In a touching twist to his triumph, Ronaldo chose to commemorate this milestone by presenting the Gold Play Button, awarded to channels that surpass 1 million subscribers, to his family. The gesture reflects the close-knit relationship Ronaldo shares with his loved ones and his desire to include them in his successes.

The Gold Play Button, which Ronaldo proudly showcased in a video posted on his channel, was handed over to his partner Georgina Rodriguez and their children.

The video captured the heartfelt moment as Ronaldo expressed his gratitude and joy. "This achievement is not just mine; it’s for all of us," Ronaldo said. "I wanted to share this special moment with the people who have supported me throughout my career."

Since launching the channel, Ronaldo has been actively engaging with his fans through a variety of content.

Early videos have featured a mix of personal and professional insights, including a fun ‘Mr & Mrs’ quiz with Georgina Rodriguez and an exclusive look at his meeting with his Madame Tussauds waxwork model.

The channel’s content aims to offer a more intimate glimpse into Ronaldo’s life beyond the football pitch.

With the channel now boasting 14 million subscribers and counting, Ronaldo's venture into the digital world is set to continue growing.

Ronaldo’s YouTube journey represents a new chapter in his career, blending his athletic achievements with a personal touch that resonates with fans and family alike.