Mbappe is at the top of the list of 9 players with the highest income on social networks playing in C1 when Messi and Ronaldo have left Europe.
Japan-101 conducted a study to see which Champions League players have earned the most money from Instagram. Using the Instagram Influencer Income Calculator, analyze the number of followers and engagement rates of the most popular players in the Champions League. Japan 101 has determined how much money players can earn for each sponsored social media post.
A list of top 9 has been compiled, the prominent factor ranked at the top is Kylian Mbappe . The PSG star is the most followed player in the Champions League with 109 million accounts and an average of about 2 million likes on his posts. With an engagement rate of 4.47%, the France international’s potential earnings per post is £76,465.
This is considered Mbappe’s great affirmation of his influence when two famous stars, Ronaldo and Messi, are no longer playing in the C1 Cup. The French player is on his way to proving that he is the perfect successor to the legendary duo above.
Mbappe is in the top 1 (Source: Internet)
Interestingly, former Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos is in second place with £48,208. The Sevilla player would need about 242 posts with ads to earn an amount equal to his annual salary.
Erling Haaland is a real scoring machine on the field but he only ranked 5th with earnings of 11,333 pounds. Ranked above the Norwegian striker are Antoine Griezman (31,730 pounds), Toni Kroos (27,480 pounds). There are also famous names like Robert Lewandowski, Luka Modric, Kevin De Bruyne and Casemiro.
A spokesperson for Japan 101 commented: “Kylian Mbappé is considered one of the best players in the world, which is why in terms of marketability, he is one of the most sought-after figures most by brands like Nike, Dior, Hublot and Oakley.”
Famous soccer players have millions of followers and this wide reach is attracting brands looking to promote their products or services.
Bellingham is not on the list (Source: Internet)
Surprisingly, Bellingham is not on the list. The person who is playing sublimely at Real Madrid. However, if the English star continues to maintain such form, combined with Real Madrid’s flashy platform, the 20-year-old midfielder will sooner or later appear and have a much higher ranking.
List of top 9 highest earners on social networks currently competing in the 2023/24 Champions League:
- Kylian Mbappe – 109 million followers – £76,465.70
- Sergio Ramos – 61.9 million followers – £48,208.35
- Toni Kroos – 43.2 million followers – £27,480.55
- Antoine Griezmann – 41.3 million followers – £31,730
- Erling Haaland – 36.3 million followers – £11,333
- Robert Lewandowski – 35.5 million followers – £20,326
- Luka Modric – 33.3 million followers – £18,921
- Kevin De Bruyne – 24.3 million followers – £12,818
- Casemiro – 22.2 million followers – £10,617