Portugal striker Cristiano Ronaldo on Friday became the first person to reach the 300 million followers mark on social media platform Instagram.
The Juventus star was also the first person to reach the 200 million mark on the same platform. After Ronaldo, the celebrity to have second most Instagram followers is Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson with 247 million followers while Ariana Grande comes third with 244 million followers.
Ronaldo's accomplishment comes after the football player scored a 3-0 victory over Hungary during Portugal's UEFA Euro 2020 opener on Tuesday, said Bleacherreport.
With those goals, Ronaldo has 11 all time in European Championships, moving him past France's Michel Platini for the record.
Ronaldo's late brace also saw him moving onto 106 international goals, three shy of footballing immortality -- Iranian striker Ali Daei's all-time record international goals tally of 109. —Hindustan Times
