Facebook: Top 100 European football clubs with the most likes (January 2020)

Real Madrid CF (LaLiga Santander) is the most followed European club on Facebook (nearly 111 million likes), ahead of FC Barcelona (LaLiga Santander, more than 103 million) and Manchester United FC (Premier League, more than 73 million), according to the data collected by News Tank Football, which establishes the Top 100 most popular European clubs on this social network as of 01/01/2020.

With 879,017 additional likes, Tottenham Hotspur FC (Premier League), 15^th in the Top 100, posted the best growth in absolute value in December 2019. Conversely, FC Bayern Munich (Bundesliga), 4^th, posted a loss of 212,050 likes.

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

A little more than a quarter of the Top 100 clubs (27) are not in the European Top…