The trend of Youtuber footballers

Social Networks Dec 23, 2025 8

Lamine Yamal launched his official channel on the platform, becoming the fourth elite player to do so within the last year.

The young FC Barcelona star gained over 700,000 subscribers on his first day, and his "House Tour" video showcasing his trophies garnered more than 3 million views.

Cristiano Ronaldo was the pioneer of this new generation: his channel UR • Cristiano, created alongside YouTube in August 2024, already has over 70 million subscribers, featuring videos with messages for his fans, collaborations with influencers and brands, and even sports broadcasts.

Jude Bellingham and Erling Haaland are among the other players who followed in the Portuguese star's footsteps. In the case of the Real Madrid midfielder, his channel opened in September 2024 has 900,000 subscribers, while the Norwegian created his three months ago and has 1 million followers. Both showcase their daily lives as professionals and their training sessions with their clubs.