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Lionel Messi social media: PSG star footballer reaches 300+ million followers on Instagram- check Top 20 list

Lionel Messi social media: PSG star footballer reaches 300+ million followers on Instagram- check Top 20 list

Lionel Messi social media- Former Barcelona & current PSG forward Lionel Messi has reached skyrocketing numbers on social media. He had reached a record 300 million followers on Instagram. The Argentinian star eclipsed the new benchmark on Thursday. Seven-time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi holds second place among athletes in the world. He keeps his […]

Lionel Messi social media- Former Barcelona & current PSG forward Lionel Messi has reached skyrocketing numbers on social media. He had reached a record 300 million followers on Instagram. The Argentinian star eclipsed the new benchmark on Thursday. Seven-time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi holds second place among athletes in the world. He keeps his fans busy with daily posts from training, time with family and brand endorsements on the platform.

Lionel Messi social media: PSG star footballer reaches 300+ million followers on Instagram- check Top 20 list

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However, Messi still trails Manchester United striker Cristiano Ronaldo who has 395 million followers on Instagram. India’s batting maestro Virat Kohli holds third place in the list of most-followed athletes in the world. He currently has 181 million followers on the picture-sharing site.

2021 highest-paid footballer on Instagram

  • 1. Cristiano Ronaldo – £19,119,972
  • 2. Lionel Messi – £17,192,420
  • 3. Neymar – £12,382,070
  • 4. Ronaldinho – £3,013,577
  • 5. David Beckham – £2,742,894
  • 6. Paul Pogba – £2,599,071
  • 7. Zlatan Ibrahimovic – £1,739,991
  • 8. Robert Lewandowski – £1,656,467
  • 9. Luis Suarez – £1,653,303
  • 10. Marcelo – £1,183,592

NOTE: Currency 1 Pound in Rupees- Rs 101.01

Lionel Messi social media: PSG star footballer reaches 300+ million followers on Instagram- check Top 20 list

Instagram Most-followed accounts- Top 20 list

Rank Username Owner Followers[2]
(millions)
Profession/Activity Country/Continent
1 @instagram Instagram 465 Social media platform  United States
2 @cristiano Cristiano Ronaldo 395 Footballer  Portugal
3 @kyliejenner Kylie Jenner 305 Television personality, model, and businesswoman  United States
4 @leomessi Lionel Messi 304 Footballer  Argentina
5 @selenagomez Selena Gomez 293 Musician, actress, producer and businesswoman  United States
6 @therock Dwayne Johnson 292 Actor and professional wrestler  United States
7 @arianagrande Ariana Grande 292 Musician and actress  United States
8 @kimkardashian Kim Kardashian 282 Television personality, model, and businesswoman  United States
9 @beyonce Beyoncé 234 Musician  United States
10 @justinbieber Justin Bieber 217 Musician  Canada
11 @khloekardashian Khloé Kardashian 216 Television personality and model  United States
12 @kendalljenner Kendall Jenner 215 Model and television personality  United States
13 @natgeo National Geographic 204 Magazine  United States
14 @taylorswift Taylor Swift 197 Musician  United States
15 @nike Nike 196 Sportswear multinational  United States
16 @jlo Jennifer Lopez 193 Musician and actress  United States
17 @virat.kohli Virat Kohli 181 Cricketer  India
18 @nickiminaj Nicki Minaj 171 Musician  Trinidad and Tobago
19 @neymarjr Neymar 168 Footballer  Brazil

 

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