THE RONALDO EFFECT: CR7’s Instagram post becomes fifth most liked

Cristiano Ronaldo’s post confirming his move to Juventus has emerged the fifth most liked picture of all time on photo-sharing platform, Instagram.

The post, which shows Ronaldo in a Juventus shirt and is accompanied by the caption: ‘Forza Juve #FinoAllaFine’, has had over 11.3million likes, a clear pointer to his popularity, reports Daily Mail.

Ronaldo is extremely popular on social media, as demonstrated by the fact that he has a staggering 136million followers on Instagram

This isn’t Ronaldo’s only entry in the top five, as his post on the birth of his daughter Alana Martina had more than 11.4million likes.

In third place is singer Justin Bieber, who got 12.7million likes when he confirmed his engagement to Hailey Baldwin.

Reality star Kylie Jenner is second with a post about her daughter Stormi getting 13million. She is also top of the list as a post shortly after Stormi’s birth received 17.9million likes.