The second-most favored European team among American supporters is Manchester City.
This is supported by data from a poll conducted by Statista Consumer Insights and shared on social media by Casinos En Ligne.
The study focused on American football enthusiasts, and its findings were based on a percentage.
With an 8% share, Pep Guardiola and his treble champions are currently considered to be the joint second-most followed European club in the United States.
Between 2018 and 2021, the Blues won four straight Carabao Cup medals under his leadership. In 2019 and 2023, the FA Cup will also be held at the Etihad Stadium.
The other squad in second place is Chelsea.
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However, whilst neighboring Premier League teams Arsenal and Liverpool (both 7%) also find themselves in the top-seven of this particular league table, their neighbors Manchester United are far ahead with 18%.
The same source’s data demonstrates how well-liked Spanish rivals Real Madrid (5%) and Barcelona (7%) are in other parts of the world. However, no teams from Italy, France, or Germany are selected.
Seven of the teams—including Manchester City—account for 60% of the total. That means the remaining 40% is made up of other (unnamed) clubs. The sample size, however, is not stated in precise numbers.
In recent years, Manchester City has dominated the Premier League. In fact, out of a possible seven top-flight titles since Guardiola took over as manager in 2016, they have won it five times.
