Brazil: Top 50 Sports Instagram Influencers

As of September 2026, infloo tracks 258 Instagram creators in Brazil in the Sports category. Among the 50 largest by followers, the median engagement rate is 0.83% (middle half: 0.33–2.78%), and the median account has 3.6M followers. Over 1M followers: 50 of 50. Highest engagement: @cunha (19.02%), @richardrios.m (10.44%), @yurialberto (8.04%).

Creators tracked: 258
Median ER (top 50): 0.83%
Middle half of ER (top 50): 0.33–2.78%
Median followers (top 50): 3.6M
Data as of: September 2026

#	Instagram Account	Categories	Number of followers	Audience Engagement (ER)	User's Country	User's City	Check Fake Followers
1	1 Cristiano Ronaldo @cristiano Followers: 642,618,405 • ER: 1.06% Lisbon Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby	Followers 642,618,405	ER 1.06%	Country	City Lisbon	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
2	2 Marcelo Vieira @marcelotwelve Followers: 68,809,056 • ER: 0.22% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball	Followers 68,809,056	ER 0.22%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
3	3 Corinthians @corinthians Followers: 15,341,069 • ER: 0.25% São Paulo Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby American Football Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby American Football	Followers 15,341,069	ER 0.25%	Country	City São Paulo	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
4	4 Tom Brady @tombrady Followers: 15,240,000 • ER: 0.37% New York City Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Kids Sports Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Kids Sports Baseball	Followers 15,240,000	ER 0.37%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
5	5 Endrick 🐆 @endrick Followers: 15,145,939 • ER: 2.39% São Paulo Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Cricket Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Cricket	Followers 15,145,939	ER 2.39%	Country	City São Paulo	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
6	6 Jimmy Butler @jimmybutler Followers: 10,045,944 • ER: 0.33% San Francisco Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Baseball	Followers 10,045,944	ER 0.33%	Country	City San Francisco	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
7	7 Cerol 🙅🏻‍♂️ @cerol Followers: 9,091,206 • ER: 0.38% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Baseball	Followers 9,091,206	ER 0.38%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
8	8 New Balance @newbalance Followers: 8,608,191 • ER: 0.4% New York City Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Tennis Cricket Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Tennis Cricket	Followers 8,608,191	ER 0.4%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
9	9 SE Palmeiras @palmeiras Followers: 7,555,148 • ER: 0.83% Diadema Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby American Football Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby American Football	Followers 7,555,148	ER 0.83%	Country	City Diadema	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
10	10 Pedro Guilherme @pedroguilherme Followers: 7,476,714 • ER: 5.48% Paraty Political Leaders Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Political Leaders Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby	Followers 7,476,714	ER 5.48%	Country	City Paraty	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
11	11 PAULO ANDRÉ @iampauloandre Followers: 6,869,523 • ER: 0.13% Rio de Janeiro Gym & Fitness Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Gymnastics Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Gym & Fitness Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Gymnastics	Followers 6,869,523	ER 0.13%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
12	12 sportv @sportv Followers: 6,463,141 • ER: 0.09% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball	Followers 6,463,141	ER 0.09%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
13	13 Diego Ribas da Cunha @diegoribas10 Followers: 6,431,155 • ER: 0.13% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Kids Sports Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Kids Sports	Followers 6,431,155	ER 0.13%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
14	14 Acelino Popó Freitas @popofreitas Followers: 6,337,117 • ER: 0.47% Salvador Football & Soccer Boxing Wrestling Sports Volleyball Rugby Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Boxing Wrestling Sports Volleyball Rugby	Followers 6,337,117	ER 0.47%	Country	City Salvador	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
15	15 BH @b.henrique Followers: 6,214,823 • ER: 5.13% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby	Followers 6,214,823	ER 5.13%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
16	16 adidas Brasil @adidasbrasil Followers: 5,415,470 • ER: 0.07% São Paulo Sports Volleyball Activewear Basketball Golf Kids Sports Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Sports Volleyball Activewear Basketball Golf Kids Sports	Followers 5,415,470	ER 0.07%	Country	City São Paulo	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
17	17 Richard 🇨🇴 @richardrios.m Followers: 5,285,432 • ER: 10.44% São Paulo Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby American Football Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby American Football	Followers 5,285,432	ER 10.44%	Country	City São Paulo	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
18	18 Alexandre Pato @pato Followers: 4,929,131 • ER: 0.55% São Paulo Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Kids Sports Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Kids Sports	Followers 4,929,131	ER 0.55%	Country	City São Paulo	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
19	19 Ander Herrera @anderherrera Followers: 4,640,577 • ER: 0.7% Bilbao Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball	Followers 4,640,577	ER 0.7%	Country	City Bilbao	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
20	20 Rivaldo Ferreira @rivaldo Followers: 4,622,131 • ER: 0.62% Orlando Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball	Followers 4,622,131	ER 0.62%	Country	City Orlando	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
21	21 Gerson Santos @gersonsantoss Followers: 4,578,573 • ER: 5.02% Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby American Football Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby American Football	Followers 4,578,573	ER 5.02%	Country	City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
22	22 Red Bull Brasil 🇧🇷 @redbullbr Followers: 4,234,790 • ER: 0.24% São Paulo Outdoor Activities Sports Golf Kayaking Snowboarding Skateboarding Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Outdoor Activities Sports Golf Kayaking Snowboarding Skateboarding	Followers 4,234,790	ER 0.24%	Country	City São Paulo	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
23	23 Yuri Alberto @yurialberto Followers: 4,081,371 • ER: 8.04% São Paulo Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball	Followers 4,081,371	ER 8.04%	Country	City São Paulo	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
24	24 Hugo De Souza @hugosouza Followers: 3,728,909 • ER: 6.39% Chaves Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby	Followers 3,728,909	ER 6.39%	Country	City Chaves	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
25	25 Jogos Olímpicos @jogosolimpicos Followers: 3,617,616 • ER: 0% Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Cricket Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Cricket	Followers 3,617,616	ER 0%	Country	City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
26	26 Cafu @cafu2 Followers: 3,607,617 • ER: 0.21% São Paulo Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby American Football Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby American Football	Followers 3,607,617	ER 0.21%	Country	City São Paulo	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
27	27 Vasco @vascodagama Followers: 3,593,253 • ER: 0.89% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby American Football Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby American Football	Followers 3,593,253	ER 0.89%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
28	28 MC MANEIRINHO @mcmaneirinho Followers: 3,548,602 • ER: 1.29% Rio de Janeiro Social Clubs Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Social Clubs Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby	Followers 3,548,602	ER 1.29%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
29	29 Alex de Souza @alexdesouza Followers: 3,544,911 • ER: 1.74% Curitiba Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball	Followers 3,544,911	ER 1.74%	Country	City Curitiba	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
30	30 vitor_roque9 @vitor_roque9 Followers: 3,432,190 • ER: 3.86% Curitiba Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby American Football Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby American Football	Followers 3,432,190	ER 3.86%	Country	City Curitiba	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
31	31 Ricardo Lubu @piuzinholl Followers: 3,427,116 • ER: 3.34% Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Baseball	Followers 3,427,116	ER 3.34%	Country	City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
32	32 Diego Alves 👊 @diegoalves Followers: 3,408,450 • ER: 0.34% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball	Followers 3,408,450	ER 0.34%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
33	33 Isaac Xavier 🐅 @isaacxr10 Followers: 3,330,712 • ER: 2.91% São Paulo Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby	Followers 3,330,712	ER 2.91%	Country	City São Paulo	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
34	34 Yaya Touré @realtoureyaya Followers: 3,233,292 • ER: 0.72% City of London Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball	Followers 3,233,292	ER 0.72%	Country	City City of London	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
35	35 Malcom Philipe Oliveira @malcomoliveira_97 Followers: 3,179,930 • ER: 0.89% Saint Petersburg Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby	Followers 3,179,930	ER 0.89%	Country	City Saint Petersburg	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
36	36 Jorge Jesus @jorgejesus Followers: 3,142,168 • ER: 0.82% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby American Football Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby American Football	Followers 3,142,168	ER 0.82%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
37	37 José Aldo @josealdojunioroficial Followers: 3,052,418 • ER: 0.25% Rio de Janeiro Handball Boxing Wrestling Sports Martial Arts Kids Sports Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Handball Boxing Wrestling Sports Martial Arts Kids Sports	Followers 3,052,418	ER 0.25%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
38	38 Jully Poca @jully.poca Followers: 3,049,839 • ER: 2.48% São Paulo Memes Boxing Wrestling Sports Volleyball Gymnastics Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Memes Boxing Wrestling Sports Volleyball Gymnastics	Followers 3,049,839	ER 2.48%	Country	City São Paulo	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
39	39 Ana Maria Marković⚡️ @anamxrkovic Followers: 3,018,419 • ER: 1.76% Zürich Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby	Followers 3,018,419	ER 1.76%	Country	City Zürich	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
40	40 Vitor Lo 🤫 @vitorlo_ Followers: 2,837,160 • ER: 7.81% São Paulo Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby	Followers 2,837,160	ER 7.81%	Country	City São Paulo	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
41	41 Brabogordinho @brabogordinho09 Followers: 2,811,479 • ER: 1.17% Belo Horizonte Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby American Football Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby American Football	Followers 2,811,479	ER 1.17%	Country	City Belo Horizonte	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
42	42 Neymar Pai @neymarpai_ Followers: 2,498,698 • ER: 0.31% Praia Grande Football & Soccer Handball Sports Basketball Rugby Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Basketball Rugby Baseball	Followers 2,498,698	ER 0.31%	Country	City Praia Grande	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
43	43 Time Flamengo @timeflamengo Followers: 2,488,940 • ER: 0.13% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby American Football Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby American Football	Followers 2,488,940	ER 0.13%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
44	44 Eduardo Rodrigues Pereira⚡ @dudufootz Followers: 2,442,174 • ER: 1.86% São Paulo Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball	Followers 2,442,174	ER 1.86%	Country	City São Paulo	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
45	45 The GOAT. @cristiano.ronaldo7_ Followers: 2,418,997 • ER: 0.69% Turin Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby American Football Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby American Football	Followers 2,418,997	ER 0.69%	Country	City Turin	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
46	46 ⚽️ BRUNO GUIMARÃES @brunoguimaraes Followers: 2,416,165 • ER: 2.78% Newcastle upon Tyne Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby American Football Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby American Football	Followers 2,416,165	ER 2.78%	Country	City Newcastle upon Tyne	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
47	47 Marouane Fellaini @fellaini Followers: 2,397,823 • ER: 0.23% Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball	Followers 2,397,823	ER 0.23%	Country	City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
48	48 Luis Henrique Blanco @lucaneta10 Followers: 2,379,799 • ER: 6.12% São Paulo Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby American Football Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby American Football	Followers 2,379,799	ER 6.12%	Country	City São Paulo	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
49	49 Reinier Jesus @reinier.jesus Followers: 2,359,882 • ER: 1.31% Llagostera Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Baseball	Followers 2,359,882	ER 1.31%	Country	City Llagostera	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
50	50 Matheus Cunha @cunha Followers: 2,335,100 • ER: 19.02% João Pessoa Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby	Followers 2,335,100	ER 19.02%	Country	City João Pessoa	Check Fake Followers Get contacts

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Who are the top Sports Instagram influencers in Brazil?

By followers: @cristiano (642.6M), @marcelotwelve (68.8M), @corinthians (15.3M). By engagement rate: @cunha (19.02%), @richardrios.m (10.44%), @yurialberto (8.04%). Data: infloo, September 2026.

What is a typical engagement rate for Sports influencers in Brazil?

The median is 0.83%; half of the 50 largest creators by followers fall between 0.33% and 2.78%. Data: infloo, September 2026.

How many Sports Instagram influencers does infloo track in Brazil?

258 as of September 2026. The ranking shows 50 of them, sorted by followers.

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