3. Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli is an Indian cricketer and the current captain of the Indian national cricket team. He is widely considered to be one of the best batsmen in the world, and he has won numerous awards throughout his career.
Kohli’s social media following is largely due to his large fanbase in India. In fact, he was the most followed Indian athlete on Instagram.
He is also the first Asian to have achieved the milestone of 100M followers on Instagram. He had 202M followers on Instagram.
4. Neymar
With over 175 million followers on Instagram, Neymar is one of the most followed athletes in the world. The Brazilian footballer has a massive global following thanks to his success on the pitch and his larger-than-life personality off it.
His fans love seeing what he’s up to both on and off the pitch, and they can’t get enough of him. Neymar’s fanbase has been rapidly growing ever since he left Brazilian outfit Santos for the shining rays of Camp Nou.
The 28-year-old footballing skills are just a joy to watch for every football fan and is also a treble winner with Barcelona in the 2014-15 season. He had 175M followers on Instagram.