– –
The widespread of the Cristiano Ronaldo’s brand and appeal is the reason why the official announcement tweet by Manchester United has become the most liked tweet in 1 hour.
The tweet grossed over 1.3 million likes in just 60 minutes.
Actually, when the announcement was made, Manchester United’s official site, manutd.com went down.
In 1 minute the tweet had over 100K impressions with close to 55K likes and 45K retweets.
Many pundits have described today as the greatest day in the history of football transfers since Ronaldo and Manchester United are trending number 1 across the world.
Cristiano Ronaldo actually becomes the most expensive player who has been bought at such a fee after crossing the 30-year mark. Manchester United has signed him for €25 million. He is expected to take close to €450K in wages every week.
– –