The graph shows the leading eSports professional players on Facebook worldwide as of January 2016, ranked by the number of fans. As of the measured period, Lee Sang-hyeok, a player from South Korea also known as Faker, was the most famous on Facebook, with 806 thousand fans. He was followed by Jaroslaw Jarzabkowski, aka Pasha, who gathered 671 thousand fans on Facebook.
Leading eSports professional players on Facebook worldwide as of January 2016, by number of fans
(in 1,000s)
The source provides the following explanation to the methodology: "The following data only takes professional eSports players into account who participated at the premier tournaments of 2015 (in Dota2 and CS:GO) or are participating at the League of Legends Championship Series 2016 (LCS) and its equivalents in South Korea, China, South East Asia and Brazil. By looking at the data, please be aware of the fact that services like Facebook, twitter or twitch.tv are not used by all professional players; especially players from Asia use Asia-based services."
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eSports Marketing Blog. (January 22, 2016). Leading eSports professional players on Facebook worldwide as of January 2016, by number of fans (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/507428/leading-esports-pro-players-facebook-worldwide-by-fans/
eSports Marketing Blog. "Leading eSports professional players on Facebook worldwide as of January 2016, by number of fans (in 1,000s)." Chart. January 22, 2016. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/507428/leading-esports-pro-players-facebook-worldwide-by-fans/
eSports Marketing Blog. (2016). Leading eSports professional players on Facebook worldwide as of January 2016, by number of fans (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/507428/leading-esports-pro-players-facebook-worldwide-by-fans/
eSports Marketing Blog. "Leading Esports Professional Players on Facebook Worldwide as of January 2016, by Number of Fans (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jan 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/507428/leading-esports-pro-players-facebook-worldwide-by-fans/
eSports Marketing Blog, Leading eSports professional players on Facebook worldwide as of January 2016, by number of fans (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/507428/leading-esports-pro-players-facebook-worldwide-by-fans/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Leading eSports professional players on Facebook worldwide as of January 2016, by number of fans (in 1,000s) [Graph], eSports Marketing Blog, January 22, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/507428/leading-esports-pro-players-facebook-worldwide-by-fans/
