Top 10 most followed football clubs on Twitter

Social Networking has become a very important element for promoting and marketing sports franchises etc. Teams are able to use them as means for keeping in touch with fans, bunch up suggestions and announce promotions, press releases, news, and post game quotes and stats. Social Networking is also perfect for match updates.

Here is a list of the top ten most followed football clubs on twitter.

10. Chivas CD (@cdchivasusa)

No. of followers – 859,441

9. Flamengo (@CR_Flamengo)

No. of followers – 977,811

8. Corinthians (@SiteCorinthians)

No. of followers – 1,278,575

7. Liverpool (@LFC)

No. of followers – 1,446,016

6. Fenerbahce SK (@Fenerbahce)

No. of followers – 1,607,825

5. Chelsea (@chelseafc)

No. of followers – 1,769,513

4. Galatasaray (@galatasaraysk)

No. of followers – 2,105,267

3. Arsenal (@Arsenal)

No. of followers – 2,195,147

2. Real Madrid (@realmadrid)

No. of followers – 6,558,892

1. Barcelona (@FCBarcelona)

No. of followers – 7,859,178

It is to be noted that top football clubs like AC Milan and Manchester United do not have official twitter accounts.