INFOGRAPHIC AND VIDEO: Cristiano Ronaldo Tops 100M Likes on Facebook

The most-liked sports figure on Facebook surpassed a significant milestone Tuesday, as Real Madrid and Portugal soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo topped 100 million likes.

CristianoRonaldo650The most-liked sports figure on Facebook surpassed a significant milestone Tuesday, as Real Madrid and Portugal soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo topped 100 million likes.

Ronaldo marked the occasion by sharing a video (embedded below) on his page, thanking his fans, and saying:

I’m so honored to have reached 100 million likes on Facebook. It’s amazing to achieve this incredible milestone and connecting with all the fans around the world. Their outstanding support inspires me and I thank them all.

Facebook head of sport and entertainment partnerships, Europe, Middle East and Africa Glenn Miller shared the following examples of how Ronaldo has connected with his fans in a post on the Facebook Media blog:

This summer, he posted a photo celebrating Children’s Day with his son.

AW+

WORK SMARTER - LEARN, GROW AND BE INSPIRED.

Subscribe today!

To Read the Full Story Become an Adweek+ Subscriber

View Subscription Options

Already a member? Sign in