Most followed Liverpool players on Twitter

Liverpool FC are one of the most successful and well known football clubs in the world and have a sizeable 2.94 Million followers on their Twitter account. The Merseyside clubs superstar players also enjoy their fair share of limelight on Twitter and regularly participate in interviews and contests along with Liverpool FC. Find out who the most followed Liverpool players on Twitter are down below.

#1 Lucas Leiva

Twitter Handle: @LucasLeiva87

Followers: 1.59 Million

Judging by the less than flattering comments about him on Twitter it is safe to say that Leiva isn’t the most popular player among the Reds fans but the Brazilian still holds the distinction of being the most followed Liverpool player on Twitter with a cool 1.59 followers to his name. The 27-year-old has been on the social networking site since 2010 and regularly posts photos and other updates on his account.

#2 Daniel Sturridge

Twitter Handle: @D_Sturridge

Followers: 1.08 Million

The Englishman was an instant hit among Liverpool supporters due to his goalscoring exploits and currently has 1.08 Million followers on his Twitter account. Sturridge always entertains his followers with banter and posts photos with him and his fellow teammates on a regular basis.

#3 Glen Johnson

Twitter Handle: @glen_johnson

Followers: 1.07 Million

Johnson is another player who isn’t popular with Liverpool fans due to his inconsistency on the field but his lacklustre performances haven’t affected his follower count which stands at 1.07 million. The Liverpool fans and local charities are close to Johnson’s heart and the defender regularly retweets posts from them along with posting pictures of his day to day activities.

#4 Pepe Reina

Twitter Handle: @PReina25

Followers: 820,000

Even though Reina is now Liverpool’s second choice keeper he’s still a firm favourite among the Kop faithful due to his excellent composure in front of goal combined with his superb shot stopping skills. The Spaniard is quite new to the social networking site but already has over 820,000 followers and counting. The Napoli fans are also admirers of him especially after he superbly saved Mario Balotelli’s penalty.

#5 Daniel Agger

Twitter Handle: @DanielAgger

Followers: 715,000

The ‘Dagger’ has been one of Liverpool’s most consistent players since he joined the club in 2006 and currently has over 715,000 followers on his Twitter. The Danes wild popularity among Liverpool fans is due to his dedication and love for the club (he has a tattoo of YNWA on his fingers) and his commanding presence on the field. The Reds’ vice-captain mostly tweets about his life off the field and also loves posting pictures.