6. Ronaldinho Gaucho – 42.9 million
Currently playing for Mexican club Querétaro, Ronaldinho Gaucho is arguably one of the best players to ever grace the football pitch  in history. The Brazilian was renowned for his amazing dribbling skills which always seemed to entertain the crowds in which some of his skills but the opposition applaud for the Brazilian midfielder. Ronaldinho Gaucho has a Facebook page with over 30.7 million fans on it and a twitter account with 12.1 million  making him the 6th Most Popular Footballer on Social Media with a fan base of 42.9 million on Facebook and Twitter.
Ronaldinho was well known for his amazing careers at FC Barcelona and AC Milan during his time in Europe.