Cristiano Ronaldo becomes first person to reach 400 million followers: The 10 most followed people on Instagram

 Manchester United superstar Cristiano Ronaldo is the most followed person on Instagram, and he has become the first individual to exceed 400 million followers on the popular social media platform.

The Portuguese forward, who has just turned 37 years old, became the most followed person on Instagram when he reached 237 million followers in September 2021.

In just six months, Ronaldo has seen his number of followers on Instagram increase by 163 million. The former Real Madrid player has published 3,242 posts with an average of 10 million likes apiece, while he only follows 500 accounts.