Top 10 Athletes on Twitter

As a social media agency, we feel that we have to be on top of who is doing what. Since one of our divisions focuses on social media and athletes, we figured we would put together a list of the top 10 athletes on Twitter. Here they are!

1. Kaka – 7.4 Million Followers

@kaka

Brazilian born Kaka is the most followed athlete on Twitter with almost 7.4 million followers.

2. Christiano Ronaldo 5.7 Million Followers

@Christiano

Another soccer start topping the Twitter charts. he often tweets about Real Madrid and his new iPhone game!

3. Shaq – 5 Million Followers

@SHAQ

The man..they myth..the legend. Need we say more? he is great to follow on Twitter…an absolute must!

4. Lebron James – 3.5 Million Followers

@KingJames

He may be considered a choker by some, a baby by others, but there is no question about his Twitter skills.

5. Neymar Junior – 3.3 Million Followers

@njr92

Definitely the next big Brazilian soccer star. It would not be a shocker to see him top the list in a year or two!

6. Lance Armstrong – 3.3 Million Followers

@lancearmstrong

Health nut, super human or steroid freak…no matter which way he has a big audience.

7. Chad Ochocinco Johnson – 3.2 Million Followers

@ochocinco

Chad Johnson, Ocho Cinco or Ocho Stinko depending on where you stand. He only had 1 catch in the Superbowl, but he has continues to catch a lot of attention from fans.