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Cristiano Ronaldo climbs Instagram ranks, Selena Gomez most-followed

Cristiano Ronaldo and Selena Gomez. Cristiano Ronaldo and Selena Gomez.

Portuguese soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo muscled his way into Instagram's top-followed ranks this year as he documented his career and growing family, but pop star Selena Gomez still reigned supreme on the social media platform. 

Ronaldo, who was named Forbes' highest-paid soccer player this year with $93 million in earnings, climbed to No. 2 with 116 million followers on Instagram, up from 82.8 million followers and the No. 6 slot last year.