Then you have come to the right place.
In this post, I will be taking you through everything you need to know about the young viral YouTuber.
Who seems to be on everyone’s minds right now.
So without further ado lets get right into it.
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Who Is Speed The YouTuber?
YouTuber Speed has seen a meteoric rise to fame, starting with uploading funny clips to YouTube and doing entertaining streams.
To in recent years showcasing his love and obsession for football..
Known as Darren Watkins Jr, he is only 20 years old.
However, despite that he has millions of views and followers, checking into his daily streams and content.
Which football player does speed support?
Speed currently supports Cristiano Ronaldo, which if you follow him on any of his social media.
Which may go has no surprise whatsoever.
However, most people will tend to follow teams, in general, more than specific players.
It’s clear to see that the kid, loves Ronaldo, frequently showing his goals and best moments to his former Twitch audience.
Has speed played football?
While he has played football, Speed has never played professional soccer.
In fact, it wasn’t until recently did he get the chance to do it on a big scale.
While he has appeared on a few fellow popular YouTuber’s channels, doing various football-themed challenges.
Ones such as his link-up with the Sidemen and the Beta Squad, being the most well-known.
He linked up with members from each of those groups for the annual Sidemen Charity match, in which along with Mr. Beast, popular YouTubers and celebrities.
Was a content creator everyone was looking forward to seeing.
But when it comes to Speed’s history of playing football.
Apart from a funny kick-up challenge he did in a stream, a few collaborations with other YouTubers, and of course the charity game.
Speed didn’t grow up playing football, so it only seems as though he grew to love it as he created content.
Maybe this clip below will probably explain that, has he takes out Ksi within 30 seconds of the game.
Celebrating in the same way an NFL athlete would after making a challenge.
Does Speed Watch Soccer?
Speed does in fact watch soccer and has made live streams in which he would watch games/clips with his fans on twitch.
No longer on that platform however, he has since transitioned from watching football in his bedroom.
To visiting grounds around the world to watch his favorite players live.
This includes seeing Ronaldo play for the national team in Portugal.
Aswell as getting the opportunity to watch world cup matches, in which he shared images and videos of him in Qatar watching the Final.
Who Is Speed’s Favorite Soccer Player?
There’s no doubt about it that Speed’s favorite soccer player is Cristiano Ronaldo.
Making sure to go out his way to say how players such as Lionel Messi is inferior to him.
But Speed’s love for Cristiano Ronaldo isn’t just a normal one you could say.
Has he has been wishing for the past few years to see the Portuguese legend in real life.
This first started with a fake look like turning up at his front door as you can see below.
A funny clip that went viral due to his emotional reaction.
Despite getting trolled though, Speed did get to meet him earlier this year when Portugal played a European Qualifier.
He met him after the game finished, with Ronaldo getting out his car to give him a hug.
This was after attempts to meet him previously. Such as going to watch Speed’s favorite football team Manchester United that he supports.
As well as of course going to the World Cup.
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