Who rules social media? The most followed footballers, clubs, and leagues – per platform.
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Footballers with the most Instagram followers. As of: March 2026. Source: Wikipedia.
Last updated: 28 Sept, 04:00
Meest gevolgde persoon op Instagram
Meest gevolgde Zuid-Amerikaan
@neymarjr
Snelst groeiend na Real-transfer
Gestopt in 2013
Football clubs and leagues with the most Instagram followers. As of: March 2026. Source: Wikipedia.
Last updated: 28 Sept, 04:00
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Football clubs with the most YouTube subscribers. Live updated via the official YouTube API (weekly).
Last updated: 28 Sept, 04:00
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On TikTok, clubs and leagues dominate; individual footballers are absent from the global top. Reference date: Feb 2026. Source: Wikipedia.
Last updated: 28 Sept, 04:00
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The largest football accounts on X (formerly Twitter): players, clubs, and leagues. Reference date: 2026. Source: Wikipedia.
Last updated: 28 Sept, 04:00
Speler
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Cristiano Ronaldo is not only the greatest footballer but the most followed page on all of Facebook. Reference date: 2025. Source: Wikipedia.
Last updated: 28 Sept, 04:00
Speler · #1 van heel Facebook
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Football posts with the most likes on Instagram. Messi's World Cup win is the most liked post ever — across all social media. Reference date: 2026. Source: Wikipedia.
WK-winst 2022 — meest gelikete post ooit (alle platforms)
In bed met de WK-cup
Schaakduel met Messi (Louis Vuitton)
In het vliegtuig met de WK-cup
Bezoek aan Camp Nou
IJsbad in Lapland
The most followed female footballers on Instagram. As of: 2025. Source: William Hill News.
Juventus — meest gevolgde Zwitserse sporter ooit
Barcelona — 2× Ballon d'Or
SC Braga
6× FIFA-wereldvoetbalster
FC Juárez
Chelsea
Bay FC
Arsenal — EK-winnend aanvoerster
Largest increase in Instagram followers during the group stage of WC 2026. Source: Yahoo / MyBettingSites (July 2026).
Keeper — van 31.000 volgers; grootste groei van het toernooi
Ondanks al 500+ mln volgers
Bleef meest gevolgd (~670 mln)
Procentueel de grootste stijger van het WK
Estimated total across all platforms combined (Instagram, X, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube). Approximate figures, 2026.
1e persoon ooit boven 1 miljard volgers (2024)
Grofweg 800 mln