12 Amazing Football Social Media Stats

E Pitney Bowes 12 AMAZING FOOTBALL SOCIAL MEDIA STATS 207,000,000 FOOTBALL FANS 01 follow their teams on Facebook and Twitter. 03 02 FC BARCELONA 65 MILLION FC BARCELONA Facebook likes 11 MILLION TWITTER FOLLOWERS 1,000,000 YouTube subscribers 70 57% Of European clubs have an official presence on Chinese social media to connect with Chinese fans online. FACEBOOK AND TWITTER FOLLOWERS 30 MIL 05 26 MIL 06 AC MILAN'S KAKA WAS THE FIRST NEYMAR JUNIOR WAYNE ROONEY PLAYER TO GET OVER 10 10 100 MIL 10,000,000 TWITTER FOLLOWRS CRISTIANO RONALDO The most tweeted about sport at the London Olympics was... 07 FOOTBALL with 5 million tweets 08 FOOTBALL FANS ON FACEBOOK 500,000,000 of 1.2 bn Facebook users worldwide 09 Winning goal in the 2012 European Championship generated 15,358 TWEETS PER SECOND beating the NFL's Superbowl that year The 2011 the Women's Football Tournament generated 10 7,196 TWEETS PER SECOND outpacing the Men's Tournament in 2010 12 1st BRAZIL HAS THE MOST Facebook football fans 54,000,000 The Draw for Brazil 1,700,000 tweets in just 2 hours Will you be tweeting during the Brazil Tournament? A Pitney Bowes Ltd @PitneyBowes #DidYouKnow we're behind Tweet Location? Every time you 'Tweet your location', Twitter uses our location intelligence solution to add a location to your Tweets! View summary TAKE PART IN OUR BRAZIL PREDICTOR COMPETITION, FOR A CHANCE TO WIN HUNDREDS OF ITUNES VOUCHER PRIZES! PLAY NOW AT: WWW.PBF0OTBALL.COM Pitney Bowes www.pitneybowes.co.uk www.pitneybowes.co.uk/smb-blog Created by Pitney Bowes Sources www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/brazil-world-cup-social-marketing_b56362 gadgets.ndtv.com/social-networking/news/london-2012-olympics-saw-150-miilion- tweets-football-most-talked-about-sport-254204 www.forbes.com/sites/kurtbadenhausen/2013/07/15/barcelona-and-real-madrid-rule- social-media/ www.theuksportsnetwork.com/european-football-who-wins-at-social-media-in-china digital-football.com/featured/kakas-10-million-twitter-followers-shows-growth-of-foot- ball-social-media/ digital-football.com/featured/world-cup-draw-attract-1-7m-tweets-in-2-hours/ mashable.com/2011/07/17/world-cup-final-twitter-record/ www.facebook.com/business/news/the-biggest-stadium-in-the-world