Chelsea most abused by trolls on social media
According to research conducted by Brandwatch and reported by anti-discrimination group Kick It Out, at least 134,400 abusive social media posts have been directed against Premier League clubs and players so far this season. Mario Balotelli is the most targeted player while Chelsea is the most targeted club, recieving 20,000 abusive posts.
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This chart shows the number and type of abusive online posts recieved by Premier League teams this season.
Number of social media followers of Chelsea FC worldwide in November 2019, by platform (in millions)
Number of abusive tweets sent to England national team players during the group stages of the FIFA men's World Cup 2022
Number of social media followers of Chelsea in November 2019, by platform (in million people)
Number of Facebook followers of football clubs in the English Premier League in November 2019 (in millions)
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