Cristiano Ronaldo is currently the highest earning celebrity on Instagram, study reveals
– The Juventus star made a massive £38m last year resulting into £780,000-per-post
Cristiano Ronaldo has beaten fierce rival Lionel
Messi and smashed other celebrities to be
crowned the most lucrative Instagram star.
– Lionel Messi is ranked second while retired
footballer David Beckham lies in fourth position
Cristiano Ronaldo has been named as the highest
paid celebrity on Instagram beating the likes of
Lionel Messi, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Neymar and
Ronaldinho.
The 34-year-old earned a staggering £38million on
the social media platform last year which doubled
that of his long time rival Messi.
A recent study shows that out of the major
celebrities around paid to promote products on
Instagram, Ronaldo has been the highest earner by
far.
number of posts from last year was looked at by
the authors of the study Buzz Bingo, and it proved
that Ronaldo’s 34 sponsored posts earned £38.2m
making it £780,000 per post.
While Messi’s 36 posts on the social media
platform earned him £18.7m in total resulting to
£518,000 in every posts made.
Behind Messi and Ronaldo is Manchester United
legend David Beckham, who made 30 sponsored
posts and earned £8.6m.
Paris Saint-Germain superstar Neymar came
fourth with £5.8m and Swedish star Zlatan
Ibrahimovic locked down fifth with £3.2m.
- Zlatan Ibrahimovic (20 sponsored posts): £160,000 per post; £3.2m total
- Neymar (10 sponsored posts): £578,000 per post; £5.8m total
- David Beckham (30 sponsored posts): 286,000 per post; £8.6m total
- Lionel Messi (36 sponsored posts): £518,000 per post; £18.7m total
- Cristiano Ronaldo (49 sponsored posts): £780,000 per post; £38.2m total
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