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Cristiano Ronaldo’s YouTube channel has set several records for the number of subscribers
Cristiano Ronaldo / Photo: © Boris Streubel – UEFA / Contributo / UEFA / Gettyimages.ru
Portugal and Saudi Arabian Al-Nassr footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has set several records on the YouTube video service.
The channel was registered in July, but its first video was published on Wednesday. Ronaldo’s channel currently has more than 4.4 million subscribers.
The Portuguese footballer’s account set a record for the number of subscribers (1,270,000) gained in the first hour, and also holds the record for the number of subscribers in a day (4,420,000).
In addition, the channel set a record for the speed of gaining its first million subscribers. It took the Portuguese channel 1 hour and 29 minutes to reach this mark.
Ronaldo is a five-time Ballon d’Or winner and a five-time Champions League winner. He won the European Championship (2016) and the Nations League (2018/19) with the Portuguese national team.
Source: Sportbox
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