Manchester United might have suffered a unsatisfactory defeat to Crystal Palace at the weekend, however the Red Devils are simply prime of the Premier League table once it involves the squad’s collective Instagram followers.
United have had an inconsistent begin to
the Premier League season underneath Ole
Gunnar Solskjaer, smashing four goals past Chelsea however drawing with Wolves and losing to Crystal Palace.
The latest result leaves the Red Devils 5 points off league leaders Liverpool once simply 3 matches, however things are looking brighter for the previous Trafford club within the social media stakes.
Digital PR agency Tank has conducted a study
into the whole number of each Premier League squad’s Instagram followers on the
players’ public accounts.
And Manchester United is utterly dominant with a complete reach of 111,177,900
followers, eclipsing local rivals Liverpool by over 20m.
Paul Pogba has £37m himself, which is over the entire Tottenham squad put along.
Pogba’s haul is backed up by 10.7m
from David de Gea,
9.9m from Alexis Sanchez and 7.1m from Marcus Rashford.
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah is that the second most followed prime flight player, with the Egyptian boasting an audience of 31.3m
on Instagram.
Mesut Ozil additionally contains
a sizeable following at 20.8m whereas Brazilian’s
David Luiz, Gabriel Jesus and Roberto Firmino all
have over £10m.
The alternative Premier League table contains an acquainted ring to it with the traditional huge six occupying the top spots whereas 2 of this season’s promoted teams are within
the relegation zone.
However, Aston Villa bucks the trend with
summer signing Trezeguet
having £3.8m fans following his social media movements.
The Instagram Dream Team XI contains a South American flavor, with the traditional 4-4-2
containing 5 players
from the continent.
Colombian defender Yerry Mina is a surprise inclusion with 3.4m followers once his
exploits for Everton whereas Chelsea’s
Brazilian Winger Willian
has 9m – showing however popular Instagram is across the
Atlantic.