Facebook: rankings of the Top 5 European Leagues on 05/10/2015

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Out of the five major European leagues, two of the clubs currently leading their respective championships (Paris Saint-Germain in Ligue 1 and Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga) also have the highest number of Facebook fans in their league, according to figures collected by News Tank Football on 05/10/2015.

Villarreal CF are currently leading the Liga BBVA (16 points after 7 Matchdays) but only have the ninth most Facebook fans with 587,000. ACF Fiorentina, the current leaders of the Serie A TIM (18 points after 7 Matchdays) are the sixth most followed club in Italy with 1.85 million fans.

Liga BBVA: 12 clubs have less than one million fans

Facebook: 2015-16 Liga BBVA

Sources: News Tank Football

Premier League: Swansea become the 13th club to surpass one million fans

Facebook: 2015-16 Premier League

Sources: News Tank Football

Bundesliga: the first three clubs in the 2015-16 table occupy the same positions on Facebook

Facebook: 2015-16 Bundesliga

Sources: News Tank Football

Serie A TIM: AC Milan only gain 87,000…


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