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Cristano Ronaldo makes history with 100m followers on Facebook

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Cristano Ronaldo has become the first ever athlete to gain 100 million Facebook followers after passing the landmark number on Tuesday.

Ronaldo’s popularity on Facebook is truly staggering. This puts him nearly 30m fans in front, adding to a Twitter following which exceeds 30 million.

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