Cristiano Ronaldo tops list of most searched athletes in the world, leaves Messi, LeBron James behind

Cristiano Ronaldo tops list of most searched athletes in the world, leaves Messi, LeBron James behind

Ifeanyi Ufomadu 14:50 - 25.10.2023

Al Nassr superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has emerged as the most searched athlete in the world for 2023

Cristiano Ronaldo is the most searched athlete in the world on Google and all social networks according to new statistics just released by OLGB

Cristiano Ronaldo is the most searched athlete in the world in 2023
Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates a goal for Al-Nassr. Source: Original

Neymar, who swapped Paris for the endless millions of Saudi Arabia over the summer, is in second place, closely followed by NBA superstar LeBron James.

LeBron James lended his voice in the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas| Photo Credit: IMAGO
LeBron James lended his voice in the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas| Photo Credit: IMAGO
Lionel Messi and his family pose for a celebratory photo after Argentina’s 2022 World Cup final win| Photo Credit: Instagram(@antonelaroccuzzo)

There are 5 footballers in the top 10, with Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, and Erling Haaland joining Ronaldo and Neymar.

Top 10 most searched Athletes in the world

1. Cristiano Ronaldo - 199.4m (football)

2. Neymar - 140.9m (football)

3. Lionel Messi - 104.4m (football)

4. LeBron James - 72.1m (NBA)

5. Virat Kohli - 68.0m (cricket)

6. Kylian Mbappe - 63.7m (football)

7. Carlos Alcaraz - 60.0m (tennis)

8. Novak Djokovic - 58.4m (tennis)

9. Erling Haaland - 43.4m (football)

10. Lewis Hamilton - 34.9m (Formula 1)

Cristiano Ronaldo continues to win, on and off the field and this is yet another indication that the 38-year-old is not finished yet.

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