Premier League: Facebook, Twitter and Instagram accounts of the 20 clubs (May 2020)

The 20 clubs involved in the 2019-20 Premier League season have nearly 510 million fans on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, according to data collected by News Tank Football on 01/05/2019. This total has enabled the Premier League to become the most popular Top 5 European league last month, all three social networks combined, ahead of LaLiga Santander, with an average of 25.5 million fans per club.

Manchester United FC are the most popular English club with over 130 million fans, followed by Chelsea FC, with 84 million and Liverpool FC, with 76 million. Liverpool FC, currently leading the Premier League, is the club which posted the best growth in absolute value during the month of April 2020 with 720,008 additional fans, 73% of which were on Instagram.

Newcastle United FC posted the best percentage growth  among the Premier League clubs on Instagram (+12%) and Twitter (+3.4%) during the month of April, while Wolverhampton Wanderers FC posted the best percentage growth on Facebook (+2.6%) during the same period.

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