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The 10 Clubs with the Highest Average Attendance – Ranked

In a season where global fan engagement has reached record heights, some clubs have stood out not just for their performances on the pitch but for the passionate crowds they attract week after week. From South America to Europe, these teams have turned their home stadiums into roaring fortresses filled with loyal supporters. Based on average league attendance, here are the 10 most watched football clubs in the world during the 2024/25 season.

10. West Ham – 62,407

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West Ham has quietly established itself among the world’s most-watched clubs this season. The London Stadium is routinely packed, as fans continue to rally behind the team in the Premier League. Their consistent attendance figures highlight the growing strength of their fanbase on a global scale.

9. Roma – 62,435

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AS Roma continues to draw impressive crowds to the Stadio Olimpico. The Roman faithful have turned out in strong numbers throughout the 2024/25 campaign, creating a passionate and vibrant matchday atmosphere. Roma remains one of Italy’s most beloved and well-supported clubs.

8. Marseille – 63,683

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Olympique de Marseille leads the way in France when it comes to attendance. The Stade Vélodrome has been buzzing week after week, thanks to the club’s historic legacy and deeply loyal supporters. Few stadiums in Europe can match the intensity of a packed Marseille home game.

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7. Inter – 70,129

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Inter has enjoyed massive support this season, with the San Siro packed to the rafters. The Nerazzurri faithful have stood by their team in large numbers, helping make every home match a spectacle. Their presence underscores Milan's status as a global football capital.

6. Milan – 71,512

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Not far behind their city rivals, AC Milan also draws enormous crowds to the San Siro. With a proud legacy and resurgent performances, the Rossoneri have reconnected with their fanbase. The atmosphere has been electric as Milan chases glory both domestically and in Europe.

5. Real Madrid – 72,692

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Real Madrid’s newly renovated Santiago Bernabéu has been a magnet for fans all season. The stadium combines modern spectacle with legendary history, attracting tens of thousands for every league fixture. It’s a reflection of the club’s global reach and enduring success.

4. Manchester United – 73,815

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Old Trafford continues to be one of the world’s football cathedrals, with massive crowds every week. Despite mixed results on the pitch, fan loyalty remains unwavering. United’s global brand and deep-rooted traditions make them a magnet for supporters at home and abroad.

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3. FC Bayern – 75,000

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Bayern Munich’s Allianz Arena remains a fortress, filled to capacity for every league game. The club’s dominance in Germany and presence in Europe keep fans coming in droves. With polished performances and top-tier talent, Bayern never fails to deliver a show.

2. Dortmund – 81,365

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Borussia Dortmund boasts Europe’s highest average attendance thanks to the legendary Signal Iduna Park. The "Yellow Wall" and the club’s intense connection with fans have created one of the most iconic matchday experiences in football. Passion fuels every game in Dortmund.

1. River Plate – 84,782

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River Plate tops the global list with a staggering average of nearly 85,000 fans per league match. The Monumental Stadium, recently renovated and expanded, is a true fortress filled with devotion. Argentine passion meets world-class scale—no one does it bigger this season than River.

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