Royal Challengers Bengaluru (formerly Royal Challengers Bangalore) is one of the most supported teams in the IPL after Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians. RCB has die-hard fans who have supported their team since 2008 in thick and thin. RCB’s Fan Following Around the World has only increased with time.
RCB has consistently featured players with immense face value, making it hard for fans not to rally behind them. From 2008, when Anil Kumble, Rahul Dravid, and Jacques Kallis were the main face of RCB, to the best era of Virat Kohli, Ab De Villiers, and Chris Gayle to the present era of KGF (Kohli, Glenn Maxwell, Faf Du Plessis), RCB supporters have always had a trio of players to follow passionately.
Despite their variations in the squad and numerous attempts each year, RCB has never won the IPL title in 16 years. However, this fact has only increased the hope of fans and drives them to support their team with trust year after year, making them the most loyal fan base of the Indian Premier League.
How Many Fans of RCB around The World 2024
RCB has a total of 30 Million fans on their social media handles combined, RCB has 13 Million followers on Instagram, 10 Million followers on Facebook, and 7 Million followers on X(formerly known as Twitter).
RCB’s Instagram Followers
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (formerly Royal Challengers Bangalore) has 13 Million followers on Instagram, surpassing Mumbai Indians 12.7 Million. RCB Women’s team has recently clinched the title of WPL, which helped RCB to gain more followers on Instagram worldwide. Now, IPL 2024 is around the corner, which promises to be a great season for RCB which will push the follower count even higher during this IPL season.
RCB’s Facebook Followers
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (formerly Royal Challengers Bangalore) has a total of 10 Million followers on Facebook, which is a big number once again. RCB has a streamlined social handle that provides daily updates about the team and its players. RCB fans are regularly seen commenting on the RCB Facebook posts.
RCB’s X(formerly known as Twitter) Followers
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RCB’s X handle is the busiest of all the social media handles, RCB is constantly active and posts regularly about the team and player’s news. The popularity of X itself is not very high in India which supports the fact that RCB only have 7 Million followers on X.
*These numbers of followers are constantly changing and are recorded at a point of time*