Cristiano Ronaldo has been hailed as the first male to hit 100 million followers on Instagram. Though he is the first male, he is not the first person. Actually four other people have achieved this feat and they are all females. They are Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande and Selena Gomez.
Cristiano is also the first sportsperson to achieve this feat
This same week, on Tuesday, the Ballon d’Or holder fired Real Madrid to win the first leg of the Champions League match with Atletico Madrid, grabbing a hat-trick in a 3-0 victory at the Bernabeu.
His closest rival in Spain, Lionel Messi has 70.8 million followers.
Ronaldo also has 51.9 million followers on Twitter and 120 million likes on Facebook.
Here are his top three post on Instagram with the most likes.
- The first post is one of him sitting casually on his car. This post garnered
2. The second one is one of him celebrating after scoring a goal. It has 3.8 million likes
3. The third one is one of him standing in front of his car. This one has 3.75 million likes