Cristiano Ronaldo has teased an upcoming YouTube video on his channel by claiming that he and his next guest will cause an internet frenzy. The 39-year-old launched his YouTube channel (UR. Cristiano) in August to provide fans with exclusive content and personal insights into his life.
The channel set several records, such as the most subscriptions gained in a day, the most subscriptions gained in a week, and the fastest to 100,000 subscriptions. Ronaldo’s YouTube channel has since garnered over 66 million followers.
The 39-year-old has held interviews with his partner Georgina Rodriguez and former Manchester United teammate Rio Ferdinand. According to a post by ESPN on X, the Al-Nassr superstar is set to feature another special guest on his channel.
Teasing the guest's appearance, Ronaldo said:
“We are going to break the internet.”
Cristiano Ronaldo has a significant presence on various social media platforms and regularly shares content to keep his fans updated. He is the most followed footballer on Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), and Instagram, with over 900 million followers across the three platforms.
Ronaldo hopes to break the record for most followers on YouTube, currently held by American YouTuber MrBeast with 331 million subscribers.
Why did Cristiano Ronaldo name his YouTube channel UR – Cristiano?
In one of the videos on his YouTube channel, UR. Cristiano, Cristiano Ronaldo explained why he chose this name for the channel. He explained that ‘UR’ sounded like ‘You are,’ which is intended to make fans feel a sense of belonging.
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“UR (You are) is the way to call people to be on our side, to feel part of the concept.”
His partner, Georgina Rodriguez, who was also in the video, added:
“I think it’s a really fitting name, especially coming from a platform named YouTube, U(You) R(Ronaldo), so it fits perfectly.”
Ronaldo’s YouTube channel currently has 69 videos, all giving fans exclusive content about his life, career, family, and relationships.