According to Google Trend data, Federer is the second most popular athlete in the world.
Average Interest Over Time: averages the total number of searches performed via Google over a given time period of time.
While Cristiano has the highest average number of searches via Google, keep in mind that soccer is the world's most popular sport and has an estimated 3.5 billions fans which is 2.5 billions more than tennis. Despite tennis being less visible than soccer globally, it's remarkable that Federer is only slightly behind Cristiano.
For top list of the of most popular athletes in each of the 10 sports, visit here.
Average Interest Over Time: averages the total number of searches performed via Google over a given time period of time.
While Cristiano has the highest average number of searches via Google, keep in mind that soccer is the world's most popular sport and has an estimated 3.5 billions fans which is 2.5 billions more than tennis. Despite tennis being less visible than soccer globally, it's remarkable that Federer is only slightly behind Cristiano.
For top list of the of most popular athletes in each of the 10 sports, visit here.
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