ISL 2017: 10 teams with the highest social media following 

8) NorthEast United FC (769k followers)

The common feelings of fans from the eight states of the NorthEast have been brought together to Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati, as well as on social media. This team, with a renovated stadium, will boost more fans in the upcoming ISL season.

@NEUtdFC

Facebook - 438936 likes

Twitter - 294k followers

Instagram - 95.5k followers

7) Mumbai City FC (791k followers)

The Ranbir Kapoor co-owned club has a strong facebook following, thus resulting in increased fans in social media. Also, Mumbai's performance last year was better than previous seasons, thanks to marquee player Diego Forlan and Indian star player Sunil Chhetri, who have large fan-following on social media also gain more fans to online.

@MumbaiCityFC

Facebook - 580791 likes

Twitter - 143k followers

Instagram - 58.9k followers