Most popular football clubs on social media: Manchester United 3rd, Liverpool 7th, La Liga giants 1st

A look at the most popular football clubs in the world based on their followers on various social media websites, with some surprise numbers…

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10) Paris Saint-Germain – 20.8m

A team growing all the time after investment from their wealthy Qatari owners has seen them bring in some of the best players in the world, PSG make it into the top ten list here.

9) Manchester City – 21m

Another club on the rise, Manchester City have 21 million social media followers and will surely see that figure continue to grow.

8) AC Milan – 26.5m

A faded force on the pitch perhaps, but AC Milan remain one of the biggest names in European football and make it into 8th place here with 26.5 million followers.

7) Liverpool – 29m

One of the most successful football clubs in England, Liverpool remain a huge name with a loyal following and make it into 7th here.

6) Bayern Munich – 30m

A hugely dominant club in recent years, Bayern Munich have amassed an incredible 30 million followers on their various social media accounts.

5) Arsenal – 37.7m

Impressively high, Arsenal are another big name from the Premier League who do well in terms of social media following, with 37.7 million followers.

4) Chelsea – 47m

This season’s Premier League champions, Chelsea are another big club who just keep on growing with some of the biggest names in world football on their books.

3) Manchester United – 68m

Some way in front are the super brand of Manchester United, who have a whopping 68 million followers on social media.

2) Real Madrid – 85m

Surprisingly only second, Real Madrid are arguably the biggest name in world football, but finish behind their arch rivals here with 85 million followers.

1) Barcelona – 96m

Some way in front, Barcelona’s recent rise as one of the most successful and, above all, entertaining teams in the world sees them first with 96 million social media followers.