Sports influencers in Italy
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- Sports
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- Italy

Fabrizio Romano
Italian football journalist known for reporting on player transfers.

Carlo Ancelotti
Italian football manager and former player known for winning five Champions League titles as coach.

Valentino Rossi
Italian professional motorcycle racer, nine-time Grand Prix world champion.

Mario Balotelli
Professional footballer known for playing as a striker for various European clubs.

Gianluigi Buffon
Former Italian football goalkeeper and 2006 World Cup winner.

Andrea Pirlo
Italian World Cup winner and legendary midfielder, now a football manager.

Diletta Leotta
Italian sports journalist and television presenter known for her work with DAZN.

Andrea Kimi Antonelli
Formula 1 driver for Mercedes-AMG F1.

Marco Verratti
Professional footballer known for his midfield play for Al-Arabi and the Italy national team.

Jannik Sinner
Professional tennis player from Italy, known for his powerful forehand and Grand Slam victory.

Francesco Totti
Legendary Italian footballer and World Cup winner, known for his career with AS Roma.

Alessandro Del Piero
Legendary Italian footballer and World Cup winner, now a restaurant owner in Los Angeles.

Leonardo Bonucci
Italian professional footballer, currently playing for Fenerbahçe S.K. and Italy national team.

Jorginho Frello
Italian-Brazilian professional footballer, midfielder for Arsenal and the Italy national team.

Giorgio Chiellini
Italian former professional footballer, known for his defensive prowess.

Federico Chiesa
Italian professional footballer, winger for Liverpool FC and the Italy national team.

Claudio Marchisio
Italian former professional footballer and Juventus legend known as 'Il Principino'.

Paolo Maldini
Legendary Italian footballer, one of the greatest defenders of all time.

Christian Vieri
Italian former professional footballer and sports media personality.

Federico Bernardeschi
Italian professional footballer, currently plays for Bologna FC 1909.

Fabio Cannavaro
Former World Cup-winning footballer, Ballon d'Or recipient, and head coach.

Federica Pellegrini
Italian Olympic swimmer, multiple World Champion and Olympic gold medalist.

Matteo Berrettini
Italian professional tennis player, former world No. 6, and Wimbledon finalist.

Lorenzo Insigne
Italian professional footballer, former Napoli captain and Euro 2020 champion.

Ciro Immobile
Professional footballer for Lazio and the Italy national team, Golden Boot winner.

Matteo Darmian
Italian footballer known for playing as a defender for Inter Milan and the Italy national team.

Filippo Inzaghi
Legendary Italian football striker and manager known for his prolific goalscoring.

Gianmarco Tamberi
Italian Olympic high jump champion and world record holder.

Lamont Marcell Jacobs
Olympic Champion sprinter and PUMA athlete.
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Who are the top sports influencers in Italy?
Start with sports creators based in Italy, largest audience first. More sports profiles in Italy are available in the full database.
- 1.Fabrizio Romano51M followers
- 2.Carlo Ancelotti18.6M followers
- 3.Valentino Rossi16.2M followers
- 4.Mario Balotelli11.9M followers
- 5.Gianluigi Buffon11M followers
- 6.Andrea Pirlo9.6M followers
- 7.Diletta Leotta9.3M followers
- 8.Andrea Kimi Antonelli9.3M followers
- 9.Marco Verratti7.9M followers
- 10.Jannik Sinner5.8M followers
Questions people ask
Who are the top sports influencers in Italy?
Start with sports creators based in Italy, largest audience first. More sports profiles in Italy are available in the full database.
Who is the most-followed of the sports influencers in italy?
Fabrizio Romano leads with about 51M followers and subscribers across tracked platforms, ahead of Carlo Ancelotti at about 18.6M.
What audience sizes do the sports influencers in italy cover?
Audiences here run from about 1.1M up to about 51M followers, with a typical profile around 5M.
Which platform is biggest for the sports influencers in italy?
Instagram is the largest platform for 100% of these profiles, followed by the other tracked platforms. Each profile shows the platform-by-platform breakdown.
Which languages do the sports influencers in italy post in?
Content here is published mainly in English, Italian, Portuguese, French. Language lists are the quickest way to match a campaign script to the audience.
What should I look at after the sports influencers in italy?
Useful next lists: Beauty & Fashion Influencers in Italy, Comedy Influencers in Italy, Education Influencers in Italy, Movies & TV Influencers in Italy, Finance & Business Influencers in Italy. The related links on this page open each one.
How are these follower counts verified?
Counts come from each creator's own public platform data, refreshed on a rolling schedule, and a sudden unexplained drop is held back for review instead of published. Every profile links to the creator's official handles so you can check the number yourself.
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- Influencer marketing statistics (Statista)
Independent market data on creator marketing spend.
- Individuals using the internet (World Bank)
Official country-level internet adoption data.
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Who are the top sports influencers in Italy?
The names on this page are published creators who match sports influencers in Italy. They are ordered by the follower and subscriber counts we have stored, so the largest accounts sit first. Open a profile for the split by platform and the date on the count. To change one filter, use search.
How do I find sports influencers in Italy?
Start on this page, then open a few profiles and read their recent posts. Keep the country, language, niche and follower size together so the shortlist still matches the brief. If you need a custom mix, set the same filters in search. We're a directory, so the next step is your email to the creator.
How much do sports influencers in Italy charge for a sponsored post?
They set their own fees. At about 100K followers, a sponsored Instagram post is estimated at $800 – $2K. That is an estimate from the public follower count, not a quote. Usage rights and extra posts move the price. Ask the creator, and read how the range is built on the methodology page.
How many followers do sports influencers in Italy have?
Follower counts differ from one name to the next. This page does not lock a single size, so check the figure on each profile. Micro here means 10,000 to 100,000 followers. Ready-made size lists are on the creator lists when you already know the band you want.
How can I contact sports influencers in Italy?
Open the profile and use the official links listed there. Anyone who knows the name can open that full profile directly. Or send a brief from the profile and the CreatorFanBase team will reach out and negotiate for you. A plan only opens the rest of a search or filter. Plan details, from $29 a month for Starter, are on the pricing page.
Who has the most followers among sports influencers in Italy?
The first profiles on this page have the largest stored audiences for this filter. Open them for the current count and the date, because the order follows the latest snapshot. A national leaderboard, when you want the very top of a market, is on the rankings.
What do sports influencers post about?
Sports is the category filed on these profiles. Treat it as a starting point and watch a recent post before you brief anyone, since one label covers a lot of styles. More people in this niche are on the Sports category.
Where can I find more influencers in Italy?
This page is one cut of creators tagged in Italy. Wider and tighter lists for the same market sit alongside it, including other niches and follower sizes. The full set of public lists starts on the creator lists. Add a language in search when the script matters.
How do I shortlist sports influencers in Italy?
Save the profiles whose recent posts fit the product, and drop anyone who only matches on size. sports influencers in Italy are already the brief, so keep that filter while you compare. Growth and Agency include unlimited shortlists, and Starter includes three. Plan details are on the pricing page.
How often do follower counts for sports influencers in Italy update?
Follower snapshots refresh on a weekly schedule. A week with no new reading keeps the previous date rather than inventing a number. Quote the profile and the date together when you talk about sports influencers in Italy. How those readings are taken is on the methodology page.
Can I add a language filter for sports influencers in Italy?
Yes. Add the language the script needs and keep the country, niche and follower size you already chose. One language tag can cover more than one style of post, so watch a recent video before you brief anyone from sports influencers in Italy. Set that filter in search.
What does a verified handle mean for sports influencers in Italy?
Verified means the handles on a profile were matched to the public accounts. It is not a promise about fees or sales for sports influencers in Italy. Use those links when you write, and flag a mismatch so we can check it. Corrections go through the contact page.
How do I compare two profiles among sports influencers in Italy?
Open both profiles and compare country, category, platform split and the date on the count. Drop a name that only matches sports influencers in Italy on audience size. Build the pair with the same filters in search. Then read a recent post from each.
Are the first results for sports influencers in Italy free?
Yes. Every page on the site is open and indexable, including every creator profile, all rankings and all category pages. Anyone who knows a creator's name can open that creator's full profile directly. The only thing that is gated is search and filter results: a search or filter shows the first 5 results, and the rest show follower counts but hide names behind the Unlock our database card, which leads to the plans. See pricing.
Is there a yearly plan for researching sports influencers in Italy?
Yes. Starter is $29 a month or $290 a year. Growth is $79 a month or $790 a year. Agency is $199 a month or $1,990 a year. Those prices are for directory access while you look up sports influencers in Italy. They are not a creator's fee. See pricing.