Cristiano Ronaldo Launches YouTube Channel, Gains 23 Million Subscribers

Cristiano Ronaldo has launched his YouTube channel, quickly attracting hundreds of thousands of subscribers. The 39-year-old football legend, a five-time Ballon d’Or winner, currently plays for Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr. He introduced this new venture with great excitement.

Ronaldo announced on social media, “The wait is over. My @YouTube channel is finally here! SIUUUbscribe and join me on this new journey.” His fans eagerly responded.

Ronaldo’s channel, ‘UR,’ officially launched on Wednesday, August 21. He promises a unique, behind-the-scenes look into his life, offering content beyond his football career. Fans will gain a personal insight into his world.

Ronaldo emphasized his bond with fans, stating, “I’ve always valued the strong connection I share with my fans on social media. This YouTube channel will strengthen that connection. It will allow them to learn more about me, my family, and my views on various subjects.”

As of this writing, Ronaldo has uploaded 13 videos. His channel gained 1.69 million subscribers within hours of the first video. This rapid growth reflects his massive social media presence. He has 112.5 million followers on the X platform, 170 million on Facebook, and 636 million on Instagram.

Ronaldo, formerly a star at Real Madrid and Manchester United, is now preparing for his team’s Saudi Pro League opener against Al-Raed on Thursday. Meanwhile, fans are eagerly awaiting more content on his new channel.

First Video on Channel