Ranking athletes Twitter

Is it a popular setting on Twitter ? Not definitive but certainly serves to keep in mind. Why go to an athlete? Perhaps to know the latest news, points of view, things that interest beyond the activity for which we know, their private photos, see if Gerard Pique as an emblem, and their views first hand before a disputed fact - see if Alberto Contador - eg. What is the most popular Spanish sports in Twitter? Here the ranking with that you may be surprised.

DATA TO 3 FEBRUARY 2011

12 º 24,064 Xavi Hernandez (FC Barcelona Soccer player and selection of Spain)
38 798 11 º Feliciano Lopez (Spanish tennis player)
112 208 10 º Jorge Lorenzo (Champion 2010 from Moto GP)
112 661 9 º Alberto Contador (Cycling, 2010 Tour champion France. It was news for alleged doping)
194 613 8 º Rudy Fernández (basketball Spanish team and Portland Trail Blazers)
199 606 7 º Ricky Rubio (Baseball Player of Regal FC Barcelona)
235 404 6 º Gerard Piqué (FC Barcelona Soccer player and selection of Spain.'s News for her supposed engagement with Colombian pop singer Shakira )
310 821 5 º Xabi Alonso (Real Madrid footballer and selection of Spain)
324 070 4 º Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid footballer and selection of Spain)
377 444 3 º Cesc Fabregas (Arsenal FC Player of England and the selection of Spain)
604 900 2 º Carles Puyol (FC Barcelona Soccer player and selection of Spain)

662 057 1, Andrés Iniesta (FC Barcelona Soccer player and selection of Spain. Communicated his paternity on Twitter)

Here's the list. Is it any wonder that someone from a media profile as low as that of Fuenteabilia be the leader? Is it any wonder that the Barcelona player to have more followers than the Real Madrid? We hope your comments ...