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Most Followed Athlete Creators on Instagram in Italy 2026
Last updated: September 1, 2026 240M creators tracked
The biggest names in athlete. This 2026 ranking lists follower counts, creator names, content categories and countries, with a direct profile link for every account, drawn from Orbitvibe's database of 240 million creators.
11.7M
Followers · #1 creator
1,003
Profiles ranked
1+
Countries represented
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1
Lautaro Javier Martinez
@lautaromartinez · Sports
11.7M
Followers · 5.1% eng
2
Gianluigi Buffon
@gianluigibuffon · Sports
11M
Followers · 0.9% eng
3
Romelu Lukaku Bolingoli
@romelulukaku · Sports
8.3M
Followers
† Brand account · Click any row to open the Instagram profile
| Rank | Creator | Followers |
|---|---|---|
| 4 |  Sergi Roberto @sergiroberto | 8M 0.0% eng |
| 5 |  Rafael Leão 1️⃣0️⃣ @iamrafaeleao93 | 7.3M 5.7% eng |
| 6 |  Jannik Sinner @janniksin | 5.7M 6.8% eng |
| 7 |  Francesco Totti @francescototti | 5.5M 3.3% eng |
| 8 |  Giorgio Chiellini @giorgiochiellini | 5.1M 1.5% eng |
| 9 |  Alessandro Del Piero @alessandrodelpiero | 4.6M 2.1% eng |
| 10 |  Paolo Maldini @paolomaldini | 3.9M 6.0% eng |
| 11 |  Federico Bernardeschi @fbernardeschi | 2.7M 0.9% eng |
| 12 |  Edin Dzeko @edindzeko | 2.6M 14.6% eng |
| 13 |  Rasmus Winther Højlund @rasmus.hoejlund | 2.5M 6.6% eng |
| 14 |  Mathew Fraser @mathewfras | 2.5M 0.7% eng |
| 15 |  Marcus Thuram @thuram | 2.5M |
| 16 |  Nicolò Zaniolo @nicolozaniolo | 2M 9.6% eng |
| 17 |  Javier Zanetti @javierzanetti | 1.9M 2.6% eng |
| 18 |  ALESSANDRO FLORENZI @florenzi | 1.7M 2.4% eng |
| 19 |  Alessandro Bastoni @alessandrobastoni | 1.5M 4.9% eng |
| 20 |  Federico Dimarco 32 @federicodimarco | 1.4M 11.1% eng |
| 21 |  Beatrice Maria Vio Grandis @bebe_vio | 1.4M 0.8% eng |
| 22 |  Matteo Darmian Official @matteodarmian36 | 1.3M 1.8% eng |
| 23 |  Nick Bosa @nbsmallerbear | 1.2M 11.9% eng |
| 24 |  Lucas Martinez Quarta @chinomartinezquarta96 | 1.2M 3.8% eng |
| 25 |  Nicoló Fagioli @nicolofagioli | 1.2M 6.3% eng |
| 26 |  Luca Toni @luca_toni.9 | 1.1M 2.1% eng |
| 27 |  Tiemoué Bakayoko 14 ????? ? @bakayoko_official14 | 1.1M 0.4% eng |
| 28 |  Piotr Zielinski @zielu_94 | 1M 7.7% eng |
| 29 |  Davide Calabria @davidecalabria2 | 914.6k 5.9% eng |
| 30 |  Bremer @bremer | 910.6k 9.4% eng |
| 31 |  Tomas Mazza @mazzatomas | 874.8k 4.8% eng |
| 32 |  Lorenzo Musetti @lore_musetti | 847.1k 3.6% eng |
| 33 |  Stefan @stefandevrij | 818k 2.8% eng |
| 34 |  Matteo Cressoni @matteo_cressoni | 753.8k |
| 35 |  Giulia Imperio @giuliaimperioo | 740k 8.0% eng |
| 36 |  Eleonora Goldoni @eleonora_goldoni | 736.1k |
| 37 |  Fabio Fognini @fabiofogna | 716.7k 3.0% eng |
| 38 |  Simone Zaza @simonezaza | 703.4k 0.0% eng |
| 39 |  Arthur Leclerc @arthur_leclerc | 700.4k 21.7% eng |
| 40 |  Eldor Shomurodov @shomurodov.eldor | 683.9k 10.8% eng |
| 41 |  Robert Shwartzman @robertshwartzman | 677.8k 16.9% eng |
| 42 |  Barbara Bonansea @barbarabonansea | 662.1k 0.5% eng |
| 43 |  Franco Morbidelli @frankymorbido | 659.7k |
| 44 |  Noah Okafor @noah.arinze | 658.4k 32.5% eng |
| 45 |  Elif Elmas @elifelmas24 | 651.5k 0.0% eng |
| 46 |  Lorenzo Pellegrini @lorepelle7 | 642.6k 7.3% eng |
| 47 |  Duván Esteban Zapata 🇨🇴 @duvanzapata91 | 634.9k 3.3% eng |
| 48 |  Matteo Politano⚽️ @matteopolitano16 | 621k 5.4% eng |
| 49 |  ᴰᴼᴿᴼᵀᴴᴱᴬ ᵂᴵᴱᴿᴱᴿ ️️ @dorothea_wierer | 613.3k 3.6% eng |
| 50 |  Flavio Cobolli @flavio_cobbo | 607.6k 9.4% eng |
| 51 |  Andrea Presti @andrea.presti_ifbbpro | 605.2k 5.0% eng |
| 52 |  Alessia Orro @alessiaorro8 | 583.9k 4.9% eng |
| 53 |  Hachim Mastour @fantasyhachi | 583.6k 5.2% eng |
| 54 |  Marvin Vettori @marvinvettori | 582.8k 5.8% eng |
| 55 |  Andrea Larosa @larosa_sw | 557.9k 3.1% eng |
| 56 |  Mattia Faraoni @mattiafaraoni | 545.3k 13.2% eng |
| 57 |  Davide Frattesi @davidefrattesi_22 | 525.7k 31.8% eng |
| 58 |  Shahab Zahedi @shahaab10 | 521.1k 21.9% eng |
| 59 |  Kostasmanolas @kostasmanolas44 | 511.9k 1.3% eng |
| 60 |  #AS56 @alexis.saelemaekers | 505.1k 10.4% eng |
| 61 |  Linda Iacono @lindahurricane | 493.2k 0.8% eng |
| 62 |  Federica Brignone @federicabrignone | 490.2k |
| 63 |  Saba @sabasazonov | 472.9k 4.3% eng |
| 64 |  Antonio Candreva @antoniocandreva | 449.1k 0.9% eng |
| 65 |  Sebastiano Esposito @espositosebastiano | 434.2k 4.4% eng |
| 66 |  Enock Barwuah 🇮🇹🇬🇭♥️🦍 @enock17 | 422.3k |
| 67 |  Enea Bastianini @bestia23 | 421.3k 4.6% eng |
| 68 |  Marco Bassot @marcobassot | 410.1k 1.3% eng |
| 69 |  Matteo Pessina @pessinamatteo | 399.1k 2.4% eng |
| 70 |  Carlos Augusto @carlos.augusto99 | 398.8k 0.1% eng |
| 71 |  Gianluca Scamacca 🦁 @iamscamacca | 398.1k 9.9% eng |
| 72 |  Tania Cagnotto @cagnottotania | 393.7k 1.9% eng |
| 73 |  ANDREA PETAGNA @andreapetagna | 389.6k 1.0% eng |
| 74 |  Edoardo Bove @edo_bove | 387.9k 7.5% eng |
| 75 |  Pierluigi Gollini 👑 @piergollo | 387.7k 2.3% eng |
| 76 |  Luca Vialli @lucavialli | 385.5k 19.9% eng |
| 77 |  MATIAS SOULÉ MALVANO @matiassoule11 | 383k 13.3% eng |
| 78 |  Alberto Cason @insane_screamer | 363k 1.8% eng |
| 79 |  Daniele Toretto Scardina @danieletoretto | 359.4k 7.4% eng |
| 80 |  Torquato Testa @torquatotesta | 358.5k |
| 81 |  Luis Alberto @10_luisalberto | 358.1k 6.2% eng |
| 82 |  𝑴𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒂𝒔 𝑽𝒆𝒄𝒊𝒏𝒐 @vecino | 346.9k |
| 83 |  Andrea Mammoli @andrea_mammoli | 338.3k |
| 84 |  Rossella Fiamingo🌵 @rossellina91 | 337.1k 0.7% eng |
| 85 |  Borja Valero Iglesias @borjavalero20 | 337k 0.7% eng |
| 86 |  Giacomo Raspadori @giacomo.raspadori | 336.4k |
| 87 |  Isabelle Bella Haak @isabellehaakofficial | 331.2k |
| 88 |  Sophia Campana @sophia_campana | 321.6k 1.2% eng |
| 89 |  Gaia Sabbatini @gaia_sab99 | 319.3k 4.0% eng |
| 90 |  Nicola Ventola @n.ventola | 312k 3.5% eng |
| 91 |  Giorgio Petrosyan @giorgiopetrosyan | 307.4k 1.7% eng |
| 92 |  Michele Di Gregorio @micheledigregorio16 | 305.1k 9.2% eng |
| 93 |  Domenico Berardi @berardi25 | 303.6k |
| 94 |  Luca Salvadori @lucasalvadoriofficial | 298.1k |
| 95 |  Filippo Ganna @gannafilippo | 289.6k 5.5% eng |
| 96 |  Ted Ligety @ted_ligety | 288.8k |
| 97 |  Valentin Castellanos @tatycastellanos11 | 278.7k 9.8% eng |
| 98 |  Lorenzo Pier Paolo Amoruso @lorenzo_amoruso_ | 273.2k 1.2% eng |
| 99 |  Josep Garcia @josepgarcia26 | 271.8k 1.5% eng |
| 100 |  Filippo Tortu @tortufil | 271.1k |
| 101 |  Stefano Ghisolfi @steghiso | 269.9k |
| 102 |  Andrea Pinamonti @andreapinamonti | 268.6k |
| 103 |  Sonia Malavisi @sonia.malavisi | 267.4k 2.9% eng |
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Frequently asked questions
Who has the most followed account in this ranking?+
Lautaro Javier Martinez (@lautaromartinez) leads with 11.7M followers, ranking number one among the 1,003 profiles tracked in Most Followed Athlete Creators on Instagram in Italy 2026.
How is the Most Followed Athlete Creators on Instagram in Italy 2026 ranking compiled?+
It is generated from Orbitvibe's live database of 240 million creators, ordered by current follower count. Every entry shows the creator or brand, its content category, country, and a direct link to the profile.
Can I filter this list by country or category?+
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