Cristiano Ronaldo has been a legendary figure in the game of soccer over the years. The Portuguese veteran has fans all around the world. Right from the very beginning days of his career to the current time, the 38-year-old’s enigma and on-field presence, have worked like a charm among the fans.
Portugal’s number seven Cristiano Ronaldo has been raking in the headlines even more after signing for the Saudi Pro League club, Al-Nassr. The veteran has been lighting up the league in the Middle East with his exceptional performances. It could be inferred that whatever CR7 has touched in his career so far has turned gold.
On the other hand, the South Korean band BTS has been making waves all around with their music. The boy band has touched the hearts of fans all around with their soaring success. Their music has garnered international attention and appreciation. Producing many chart-topping hits over the years, the South Korean band is one of the most successful bands ever.
CK보이 @ 뮤직뱅크 🤠🎶
🔗 https://t.co/SWDPpLDeyJ#정국 #JungKook #JungKook_3D— BTS_official (@bts_bighit) October 15, 2023
Portugal’s number seven had a massive aura and fan presence as an individual, ever since his starting days at Manchester United. It doesn’t matter which club he plays for. While BTS consists of seven members, namely: Jungkook, Jimin, Jin, Suga, j-hope, V, and RM.
When it comes to comparing the popularity of Ronaldo and BTS, it is important to keep in mind that the fields to which they belong are completely different. Even though BTS enjoys huge popularity all over the world, it would be difficult for the band to resemble CR7’s acclaim.
Cristiano Ronaldo vs. BTS: social media followers
The 38-year-old soccer star has more followers on Instagram than all of the BTS members combined. This fact alone signifies the CR7’s massive popularity. Cristiano has around 608 million followers on the social site. Comparingly, BTS’s Instagram following comes to approximately 311 million, taking in all the members of the band.
Vamos Portugal!🇵🇹👍🏽#vesteabandeira pic.twitter.com/CLb4gagCzU
— Cristiano Ronaldo (@Cristiano) October 12, 2023
BTS’s official X handle has a following of over 43 million. On the other hand, CR7 has a following of more than 109 million on the same social site. This further proves his superiority in terms of social media followers. The veteran’s ‘X’ account boosts consistent posts.
Is Cristiano Ronaldo a BTS fan?
As per the reports, the player once shared a post related to the BTS on one of his social media accounts. The post was a picture depicting an album by the band. Fans started to ponder the thought that maybe the Portuguese star was a fan of the band.
However, reports further inflict that the veteran’s post was about his greetings to a digital agency, in which he dons the role of an investor. Fans perceived the post to be directly related to BTS. Followers further grained the player’s comment section by letting him know about the particular album.
It could not be proclaimed whether the Portugal forward is a fan of BTS or not. But his choice of music has often surfaced online, through his training videos. Maybe fans will spot him if the 38-year-old plays a BTS song anytime soon.