Cristiano Ronaldo's TikTok account banned? What we know so far

Cristiano Ronaldo apparently made an account on TikTok, it garnered millions of followers. But TikTok banned it. However, the soccer superstar from Portugal is yet to confirm whether it was him only or someone else was impersonating the former Man...

One of the most popular and phenomenal football icons, Cristiano Ronaldo, purportedly made an account on TikTok and the social media site banned him soon after. It has perplexed millions of his fans as the Portuguese superstar managed to rake in millions of followers, with his videos garnering tens of millions of views each.TikTok has some problems with this account, but it is not clear what are the problems that have prompted the social media site to ban it, according to a report.


Not real Ronaldo?


One of the possibilities is that TikTok might have worried that Ronaldo was impersonating himself. It has happened to other celebrities and influencers in the past. Ronaldo has not commented on the development, as per dexerto report.



Suspicious tags


Some fans believe that it was not Ronaldo's account. Some of his fans also believe that it was either someone impersonating Ronaldo or his team may have run it. The suspicion arose because tags like #fyp and #viral were used.


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Ronaldo on Instagram



The Portuguese superstar has the second most-followed profile on Instagram. It is just behind the official Instagram account with over 606 million followers. He has also made a major splash on different social media platforms.


Neymar on TikTok


Earlier, popular YouTube streamer, IShow Speed has taken the internet by storm by collaborating with PSG star Neymar Jr.

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Neymar and Speed can be seen dancing and vibing to the rhythm of the trendy Brazilian song Parado no Bailo in the video posted to TikTok. More than 128 million people viewed the TikTok video with the two showing off their moves. This view count is more than 28 million views on his interaction post with Ronaldo. The video garnered 20 million views in less than an hour and it got more than 22 million likes as well.

The video left some Neymar fans surprised as Speed has always proclaimed to be a big fan of Ronaldo.

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FAQs:


Q1. Why has TiTok banned Cristiano Ronaldo's account?
A1.
TikTok has not yet given any reason for banning Cristiano Ronaldo's account. But it is thought that someone might have impersonated Ronaldo. Some people also believe that Ronaldo's team might have run it because tags like #fyp and #viral were used.

Q2. How many followers does Cristiano Ronaldo have on Instagram?
A2.
Cristiano Ronaldo has the second most-followed profile on Instagram. It is just behind the official Instagram account with over 606 million followers.
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