This ranking includes all the personalities of the French sport present in the "Top 100 Followers in France" of the Twitter Counter site. The data have been rounded.
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French sportsmen with the most followers on Twitter in the world 2017
This statistic represents the ranking of the most influential French sports personalities on the Twitter social network according to their number of followers in the world as of October 9, 2017. It appears that Karim Benzema was the most followed sportsman on Twitter with nearly *** followers. In second place, Antoine Griezmann (more than **) was a French footballer particularly appreciated by Internet users that year.
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Twitter Counter. (October 9, 2017). Ranking of the most popular French sports personalities on the Twitter social network worldwide as of 9 October 2017 (in millions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/764528/personalities-sports-francaises-the-more-followed-sure-twitter/
Twitter Counter. "Ranking of the most popular French sports personalities on the Twitter social network worldwide as of 9 October 2017 (in millions)." Chart. October 9, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/764528/personalities-sports-francaises-the-more-followed-sure-twitter/
Twitter Counter. (2017). Ranking of the most popular French sports personalities on the Twitter social network worldwide as of 9 October 2017 (in millions). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/764528/personalities-sports-francaises-the-more-followed-sure-twitter/
Twitter Counter. "Ranking of The Most Popular French Sports Personalities on The Twitter Social Network Worldwide as of 9 October 2017 (in Millions)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 9 Oct 2017, /statistics/764528/personalities-sports-francaises-the-more-followed-sure-twitter/
Twitter Counter, Ranking of the most popular French sports personalities on the Twitter social network worldwide as of 9 October 2017 (in millions) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/764528/personalities-sports-francaises-the-more-followed-sure-twitter/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Ranking of the most popular French sports personalities on the Twitter social network worldwide as of 9 October 2017 (in millions) [Graph], Twitter Counter, October 9, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/764528/personalities-sports-francaises-the-more-followed-sure-twitter/
