Cristiano Ronaldo YouTube Channel Breaks Records, 1 million Subscribers in 90 Minutes: Cristiano Ronaldo, one of the all-time greats in soccer, has started a YouTube account. Ronaldo has a sizable social media following and is already well-known.

After starting his YouTube channel, the well-known Portuguese football player Cristiano Ronaldo has set a record in the world of over-the-top platforms.

He has already broken other records in the game of football. He now has more subscribers than Lionel Messi, his contemporaries. When Ronaldo accomplishes this incredible performance, his admirers cannot remain composed.

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His new channel, tilted ‘UR’, went live on Wednesday, August 21. Within 90 minutes of the launch, the channel smashed records, surpassing 1 million subscribers. This is the fastest a YouTube channel has hit the milestone, Forbes reported. In just four hours, it had reached an incredible 5 million subscribers.

Millions of people are inspired by Cristiano Ronaldo’s commitment and perseverance. He is a worldwide icon as well as a talented football player.

With 636 million Instagram followers and 112.6 million X followers, he has a significant and influential social media following.

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After Elon Musk and Barack Obama, Ronaldo is the third most followed person on X, but he is the most followed person on Instagram.

On Wednesday, Cristiano launched his YouTube channel called UR and asked his followers to hit the subscribe button.

Through his channel, Ronaldo promised to offer fans an exclusive glimpse into his life. The videos feature content that goes beyond football.

Some of the videos present on the newly-launched channel are titles, ‘Nadal or Djokovic? Box or UFC? NBA or NFL? These are my passions!’, ‘You will know the real Cristiano and Georgina’, and ‘This is how I overcome adversity in life’.

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Launching the channel, Ronaldo had said, “I have always enjoyed having such a strong relationship with fans on social media and my YouTube channel will give me an even bigger platform to do so and they will learn more about me, my family, and my views on many different subjects.”

According to New18, Cristiano Ronaldo said the channel will feature stories about his football career, his followers, his family, fitness education, his business, and much more. He also said, “I have always enjoyed having such a strong relationship with fans on social media, and my YouTube channel will give me an even bigger platform to do so, and they will learn more about me, my family, and my views on many different subjects.”

EURO 2024 Controversial WHOOP wristband worn by Cristiano Ronaldo being used by Premier League: Cristiano Ronaldo and Virgil van Dijk embroiled in controversy after using the WHOOP wristband in EURO 2024.

Both players was used the waistband to get comprehensive data about various bodily functions like heart rate, blood oxygen levels, quality of sleep after matches, and many other data.

In 2022, Van Dijk collaborate with company as a global ambassador alongside other sporting stars like Michael Phelps, Rory Mcllroy, Beth Mead, Anothony Waston, and Cristiano Ronaldo.

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“As a longtime Whoop member, this partnership makes perfect sense for me. Every percentage of improvement that you can make ultimately benefits you. And Whoop is a tool that helps me take control of my health and be successful,” said the Netherlands skipper at that time (via Sports Pro Media).

(Van Dijk has) been a longtime Whoop member, and we’re thrilled to work with him more directly as he joins our company as an investor. We’re looking forward to Virgil supporting the future direction of our product especially as we grow internationally,” said the CEO.

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“Cristiano and WHOOP is ambush marketing to Euro 2024. It is illegal and both the player and the company should be fined. The post is about a UEFA matches, uses the names of the two national teams playing, score, and a player on the field,” he said (via SportBible).

“They are implying an association with the event and that is illegal. Not having ‘a competitor as a sponsor’ isn’t a reason to tolerate infringements,” Fort added.

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Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal were knocked out of Euro 2024 after losing to France in the quartoer finals in Volksparkstadion on July 5.