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·3 February 2026
Africa: the top 10 most popular clubs!
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Africa: the 10 most followed clubs
Africa: the top 10 most popular clubs!
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Social networks confirm a well-established hierarchy in African football. On Facebook, Al Ahly clearly dominates the continent's digital landscape, standing out as the undisputed benchmark for online popularity.
Ranking of the most followed African clubs on Facebook
- Al Ahly – 19 million
- Zamalek – 8.1 million
- Raja Casablanca – 6.4 million
- Kaizer Chiefs – 5.5 million
- Orlando Pirates – 5 million
- Wydad Casablanca – 3.9 million
- Pyramids FC – 3.3 million
- Mamelodi Sundowns – 3.1 million
- Simba SC – 2.8 million
- Young Africans SC – 2.3 million
This ranking highlights the growing importance of digital strategy for African clubs, which has become a major tool for influence, international reach, and brand development—going far beyond sporting results alone.
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