UEFA: France gained the most Facebook likes and Twitter followers in September 2018

The 55 UEFA member associations, which are taking part in the first edition of the Nations League which began on 06/09/2018, comprise 42.12 million total likes on the social network Facebook and 17.87 million total followers on the social network Twitter, as of 01/10/2018. On average, each European national association has 2.2 times more Facebook likes (765,872) than Twitter followers (343,666).

Matchday 3 of the group stage of the 2018-19 Nations League is scheduled from 11 to 13/10/2018, with Matchday 4 scheduled from 14 to 16/10/2018. The world champions French national team, who face Iceland in a friendly (in Guingamp, FRA, on 11/10/2018) and then Germany (at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, FRA, Matchday 3 of the Nations League, on 16/10/2018), is the UEFA-zone national team that gained the most likes on Facebook (+11,490) between 01/09 and 01/10/2018. Conversely, Germany lost the most likes (-10,325) during this period.

The 2018 world champions are also the UEFA zone national team that has gained the most Twitter followers (+35,117) between 01/09 and 01/10/2018, ahead of…