FC Bayern celebrated a milestone on Monday on the Instagram social media platform. 25 million followers see the record champions’ publications on this platform. With this, the Munich team clearly outperforms the Bundesliga competition. Overall, the other clubs do not even have 20 million followers.
Borussia Dortmund is also number 2 in German football in terms of Instagram reach, but with 12.2 million followers, it doesn’t even have half of FC Bayern’s. All other Bundesliga clubs are still far behind, as shown in a list by the TV station Sky emerges. Accordingly, Bayer Leverkusen is just another team from the top German league above the limit of one million followers.
Bielefeld among 100,000 followers
FC Schalke 04 is in fourth place, with a shortage of 30,000 followers for this brand. The least interest is caused by Arminia Bielefeld with 93,600 followers. With 352,000 subscribers, Hamburger SV would meanwhile be in the good midfield of the Bundesliga. Fortuna Düsseldorf, Hannover 96 and 1.FC Nuremberg, for example, also have two more followers in the league than the Bundesliga promoted from East Westphalia.
The Bundesliga Instagram table
(Rounded figures via Sky)
1. FC Bayern, 25 million followers
2. Borussia Dortmund, 12.2 million followers
3. Bayer Leverkusen, 1.1 million followers
4. FC Schalke 04, 972 000 Follower
5. RB Leipzig, 920 000 Follower
6. Borussia Mönchengladbach, 623,000 followers
7. Eintracht Frankfurt, 531,000 followers
8. VfL Wolfsburg, 481,000 followers
9. Werder Bremen, 364,000 followers
10. 1. FC Köln, 362,000 followers
11. TSG Hoffenheim, 328 000 Follower
12. VfB Stuttgart, 291,000 followers
13. Hertha BSC, 194 000 Follower
14. FC Augsburg, 191 000 Follower
15. FSV Mainz 05, 152 000 Follower
16. SC Freiburg, 148 000 Follower
17. Union Berlin, 122 000 Follower
18. Arminia Bielefeld, 93,600 followers
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