Top 10 Football Clubs 'Liked' On Facebook

Football. Most popular game on the planet isn’t only known for its International games. It’s club football that entertains millions of people around the globe almost every weekend. The English and Spanish leagues are considered as the most popular leagues in the world. But are their clubs popular enough? Here is the answer! For you, we exclusively bring the Top 10 Football Clubs supported on the largest social network in the world – Facebook.

( Note: The number of Facebook Likes of these Football Clubs was taken at the end of January 2013. )

10. FC Bayern Munich

League: German Bundesliga, Germany
Current League Position: 1st
UEFA Club Ranking: 2
Facebook Likes: 6m

9. Fenerbahçe SK

League: Turkcell Super League, Turkey
Current League Position: 3rd
UEFA Club Ranking: 64
Facebook Likes: 6.3m

8. Galatasaray SK

League: Turkcell Super League, Turkey
Current League Position: 1st
UEFA Club Rank: 44
Facebook Likes: 7.9m

7. Liverpool FC

League: Barclays Premier League, England
Current League Position: 8
UEFA Club Ranking: 18
Facebook Likes: 11.3m

6. Arsenal FC

League: Barclays Premier League, England
Current League Position: 5th
UEFA Club Ranking: 6
Facebook Likes: 13m

5. AC Milan

League: Serie A League, Italy
Current League Position: 5th
UEFA Club Ranking: 13
Facebook Likes: 14.1m

4. Chelsea FC

League: Barclays Premier League, England
Current League Position: 3rd
UEFA Club Ranking: 5
Facebook Likes: 15.6m

3. Manchester United FC

League: Barclays Premier League, England
Current League Position: 1st
UEFA CLub Ranking: 3
Facebook Likes: 31.3m

2. Real Madrid CF

League: Spanish La Liga, Spain
Current League Position: 3rd
UEFA Club Ranking: 4
Facebook Likes: 35.8m

1. FC Barcelona

League: Spanish La Liga, Spain
Current League Position: 1st
UEFA Club Ranking: 1
Facebook Likes: 40.2m

Dominating club football for almost a decade, FC Barcelona is supported the most on Facebook with 40.2 million football fans. A couple of Champions League victories in the past 5 years have proved vital for attracting football fans. Known as the best club on the planet today, the Catalan club includes Spaniards like Xavi, Iniesta, Puyol, Pique and the ‘player of the generation’, Lionel Messi. Currently, the Argentine is considered as the most important player for the club for his goal-scoring and skills.