Twitter: Top 100 European football clubs with the most followers (May 2020)

With 59.4 million followers, FC Barcelona (LaLiga Santander) is the most popular European club on Twitter, according to data collected by News Tank Football, which offers a Top 100 of the most popular European clubs on this social network on 01/05/2020.

To establish this Top 100, News Tank Football counts the number of followers on the main Twitter account, but also those of additional accounts in foreign languages. FC Barcelona, for example, has fewer followers on its Spanish account than Real Madrid CF, second in the ranking, but the Catalan club is ahead with a higher number of followers on its other accounts.

FC Barcelona and Real Madrid CF (second with nearly 55.6 million followers), well ahead in the European rankings, are the only two clubs in the Top 100 to have more than 25 million followers each. Among the Top 10 most followed clubs on Twitter, besides Barça and Real, are five Premier League clubs, one Serie A TIM club, one Ligue 1 Conforama club, and one Turkish Süper Lig club.

14 clubs in this Top 100 have more than 5 million followers, 38 have more than 1 million and 72…