Twitter: 11.39 million followers in total for the 18 Bundesliga clubs (July 2017)

The 18 clubs in the 2017-18 Bundesliga season have a cumulative 11.39 million followers on the social network Twitter, according to data compiled by News Tank Football on 04/07/2017. The Bundesliga - which surpassed 10 million followers in March 2017 - is the least followed European Top 5 league on Twitter, with 632,859 followers on average per club.

FC Bayern Munich remain the most popular German club on Twitter, with 3.68 million followers, an increase of 71,718 (+2%) compared to the beginning of June 2017. The Bundesliga is the only Top 5 league in which no club has more than 4 million followers. Promoted to the Bundesliga for the 2017-18 season, VfB Stuttgart are the sixth most followed club on Twitter with 402,608 followers.

At 5.3% (from 101,384 to 106,805), RB Leipzig are the Bundesliga club which posted the best percentage growth on Twitter in June 2017, ahead of SC Freiburg, at +4.8% (from 186,290 to 195,223).

The figures considered in this table are only for the main Twitter account of each club

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