Rio de Janeiro: Top 47 Sports Instagram Influencers

As of September 2026, infloo tracks 47 Instagram creators in Rio de Janeiro in the Sports category. Their median engagement rate is 1.62% (middle half: 0.48–7.58%), and the median account has 1M followers. Micro-influencers (10K–100K followers): 2 of 47; over 1M followers: 24. Highest engagement: @iagoteo_ (31.51%), @hugo_g01 (15.84%), @wesleyfranca03_ (14.23%).

Creators tracked: 47
Median ER: 1.62%
Middle half of ER: 0.48–7.58%
Median followers: 1M
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 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
2	2 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
3	3 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
4	4 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
5	5 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
6	6 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
7	7 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
8	8 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
9	9 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
10	10 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
11	11 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
12	12 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
13	13 W43 @wesleyfranca03_ Followers: 2,159,880 • ER: 14.23% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball	Followers 2,159,880	ER 14.23%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
14	14 QUE JOGADA! @quejogada Followers: 1,964,454 • ER: 0.47% 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 1,964,454	ER 0.47%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
15	15 Edivando Junior @ediqueixinho Followers: 1,954,238 • ER: 2.74% Rio de Janeiro Political Leaders Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Political Leaders Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball	Followers 1,954,238	ER 2.74%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
16	16 Guillermo Varela @guillermovarela4 Followers: 1,875,012 • ER: 9.83% 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 1,875,012	ER 9.83%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
17	17 Adonias Freestyle @adonias Followers: 1,469,121 • ER: 1.58% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby	Followers 1,469,121	ER 1.58%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
18	18 Leovegildo Lins Gama Junior @junior_maestro_5 Followers: 1,304,209 • ER: 1.41% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball	Followers 1,304,209	ER 1.41%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
19	19 Matheus Gonçalves @oficialm10_ Followers: 1,260,356 • ER: 12.42% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball	Followers 1,260,356	ER 12.42%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
20	20 Leandro Freitas @leomacae89 Followers: 1,205,240 • ER: 1.86% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby	Followers 1,205,240	ER 1.86%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
21	21 Fabrício Bruno @fabriciobruno96 Followers: 1,112,023 • ER: 7.4% 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 1,112,023	ER 7.4%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
22	22 Wallace Yan @oficial.wallaceyan Followers: 1,081,536 • ER: 12.78% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Rugby American Football Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Rugby American Football Baseball	Followers 1,081,536	ER 12.78%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
23	23 Victor Santos @vittinho Followers: 1,062,721 • ER: 10.35% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Cricket Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Cricket	Followers 1,062,721	ER 10.35%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
24	24 Samuel Lino @osamuellino Followers: 1,044,001 • ER: 10.43% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Cricket Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Cricket	Followers 1,044,001	ER 10.43%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
25	25 Victor Hugo @victorhg_10_ Followers: 799,170 • ER: 3.29% Rio de Janeiro Politics Political Leaders Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Politics Political Leaders Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball	Followers 799,170	ER 3.29%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
26	26 Matheus Cunha @matheuscunha_01 Followers: 797,042 • ER: 6.86% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball	Followers 797,042	ER 6.86%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
27	27 Pablo Vegetti @pablovegetti Followers: 757,584 • ER: 12.17% 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 757,584	ER 12.17%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
28	28 César Bernardo @cesarbernardo__ Followers: 669,051 • ER: 0.23% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball	Followers 669,051	ER 0.23%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
29	29 Iago Teodoro @iagoteo_ Followers: 612,036 • ER: 31.51% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby	Followers 612,036	ER 31.51%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
30	30 Fernanda Maia @fernandamaiacarelli Followers: 605,274 • ER: 1.79% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Cricket Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Cricket	Followers 605,274	ER 1.79%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
31	31 Ortega Tips @ortegatips Followers: 568,177 • ER: 1.13% 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 568,177	ER 1.13%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
32	32 Matheus França @matheus_franca04 Followers: 454,146 • ER: 1.6% 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 454,146	ER 1.6%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
33	33 Lucio Ferreira @lucio_l3 Followers: 451,204 • ER: 0.39% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball	Followers 451,204	ER 0.39%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
34	34 Luis Castro @luis_castro_official Followers: 447,152 • ER: 7.75% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Basketball Rugby Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Basketball Rugby Baseball	Followers 447,152	ER 7.75%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
35	35 NATHAN BRENER @nathanbrenerr Followers: 440,478 • ER: 0.72% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby	Followers 440,478	ER 0.72%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
36	36 Carlos Alberto @calberto_oficial Followers: 388,610 • ER: 0.3% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball	Followers 388,610	ER 0.3%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
37	37 Werton @wertonr Followers: 383,871 • ER: 13.33% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball	Followers 383,871	ER 13.33%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
38	38 Ibañez @ibanez41oficial Followers: 338,548 • ER: 5.13% 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 338,548	ER 5.13%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
39	39 Hugo Moura @hugomoura98 Followers: 303,727 • ER: 12.7% 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 303,727	ER 12.7%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
40	40 Gabriel Noga @g.noga Followers: 233,788 • ER: 2.26% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Rugby American Football Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Rugby American Football Baseball	Followers 233,788	ER 2.26%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
41	41 Alexsander @alexsander_cristhian03 Followers: 228,505 • ER: 6.58% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball	Followers 228,505	ER 6.58%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
42	42 Ryan Luka cordeiro de souza @oficial_ryan9 Followers: 165,221 • ER: 0.91% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Rugby American Football Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Rugby American Football Baseball	Followers 165,221	ER 0.91%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
43	43 Andrè Luiz ⚡️ @andresilva_011 Followers: 155,342 • ER: 1.96% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby	Followers 155,342	ER 1.96%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
44	44 LUCAS FREITAS @lucasfreitas_01 Followers: 139,594 • ER: 1.62% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Cricket Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Cricket	Followers 139,594	ER 1.62%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
45	45 Chú Santos @chusantos9 Followers: 118,290 • ER: 0.49% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby	Followers 118,290	ER 0.49%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
46	46 Hugo Neto @hugo_g01 Followers: 67,598 • ER: 15.84% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Rugby Baseball	Followers 67,598	ER 15.84%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
47	47 LINK SPORTS @linksports_football Followers: 28,288 • ER: 0.86% Rio de Janeiro Football & Soccer Handball Sports Rugby American Football Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Rugby American Football Baseball	Followers 28,288	ER 0.86%	Country	City Rio de Janeiro	Check Fake Followers Get contacts

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Frequently asked questions

Who are the top Sports Instagram influencers in Rio de Janeiro?

By followers: @marcelotwelve (68.8M), @cerol (9.1M), @iampauloandre (6.9M). By engagement rate: @iagoteo_ (31.51%), @hugo_g01 (15.84%), @wesleyfranca03_ (14.23%). Data: infloo, September 2026.

What is a typical engagement rate for Sports influencers in Rio de Janeiro?

The median is 1.62%; half of the 47 creators fall between 0.48% and 7.58%. Data: infloo, September 2026.

How many Sports influencers in Rio de Janeiro have under 100K followers?

2 of 47: 0 under 10K and 2 with 10K–100K followers.

How many Sports Instagram influencers does infloo track in Rio de Janeiro?

47 as of September 2026. The ranking shows all of them, sorted by followers.

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