The sport that contains a piece of every part of the world, yes it is soccer peeps! If you know futbol, you can’t help but know Portugal’s very own, Cristiano Ronaldo. With 100 million likes and counting, apparently, a lot of other people know him as well. Hit the jump for more details and pics of Ronaldo !
The 29-year-old Ronaldo is also on top of the sporting world on Twitter with over 30 million followers. NBA standout LeBron James has the third most popular sports profile on Twitter at 15.3 million followers and also trails on the Facebook front with his account ‘liked’ by a shade under 22 million people.
When Ronaldo tweeted he had won FIFA’s Ballon D’Or for the second time on January 13, it received over 118,000 retweets and according to sports market researchers Repucom its total reach in teams of retweets, mentions and replies topped 1.04 million.
This compares to James’ most popular day on Twitter — the announcement of his move to Clevelland Cavaliers, where the total figure was 672,000.
