Nigerian footballers – like their counterparts from the rest of the world – are some of the most active users of social networking platform, Twitter.
They take to the 140-character messaging service to share their experience on and off the pitch with thousands of esteemed followers.
However, some posses more fans than others which signifies their status globally and in the digital space.
Here are the 10 most followed Nigerian football players on the microblogging site.
- Victor Moses
Followers: 738K
Handle: @VictorMoses
Tweets: 529
Following: 128
- Osaze Odemwingie
Followers – 245K
Handle: @odemwingieP
Following: 169
- Alex Iwobi
Followers: 144K
Handle: @alexiwobi
Tweets: 567
Following: 86
- Obafemi Martins
Followers – 83K
Handle: @Obafemimartins
Following: 332
- Kelechi Iheanacho
Followers: 81K
Handle: @67Kelechi
Following: 174
- Ikechukwu Uche
Followers – 62k
Handle: @ikeuche9
Following: 137
- Mikel Obi
Followers: 61k
Handle: @mikel_john_obi
Following: 35
- Ogenyi Onazi
Followers: 60K
Handle: @OnaziOgenyi
Followers: 108
- Kenneth Omeruo
Followers: 59K
Handle: @Omeruo22
Following: 106
- Elderson Echiejile
Followers: 34K
Handle: @EldersonEch
Following: 32