Facebook: Top 100 European clubs with the most likes (January 2019)

With nearly 109.5 million likes, Real Madrid CF (LaLiga Santander) is the most popular European club on Facebook, ahead of FC Barcelona (LaLiga Santander, over 102.7 million likes) and Manchester United FC (Premier League, nearly 73.3 million), according to data collected by News Tank Football which establishes the Top 100 most popular European clubs on this social network as of 01/01/2019.

With an additional 386,166 likes, Manchester City FC (Premier League), seventh in the ranking, posted the best increase in absolute value in the Top 100 during the month of December.

The Premier League is the most represented league in the top 20 of this ranking (seven clubs), followed by the Serie A TIM (four). LaLiga Santander (three clubs) is in third place, tied with Süper Lig, with the Turkish Championship being the only league outside of the Top 5 Europe Leagues to be represented in the top 20. The Bundesliga has two representatives and the Ligue 1 Conforama one (Paris Saint-Germain).

Just over a quarter of the Top 100 clubs (27) are not in the Top 5 European leagues (see below): the…