Ronaldo shatters YouTube world record

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Cristiano Ronaldo's new YouTube channel surpassed one million followers in under 90 minutes breaking the world record for most subscribers gained in one hour, and the fastest channel to reach a million subscribers.

Ronaldo’s new platform will give fans a behind-the-scenes look into the life he leads with partner Georgina Rodriguez.

The 39-year-old, five-time Ballon D'Or winner, announced his new channel on Instagram on Wednesday saying:  "The wait is over. My @YouTube channel is finally here! SIUUUbscribe and join me on this new journey".

The star's YouTube channel currently has 14 million subscribers. 

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