Top 23 The Championship teams in Germany
This curated ranking covers the 23 largest the championship teams in Germany, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Leicester City F.C., Stoke City F.C. and Norwich City F.C. lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 1,164,018 people. Across all 23 entries the average audience size is 136,255, and the largest, Leicester City F.C., reaches around 610,309 people in Germany. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Germany who actively engage with each the championship team, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Germany and are refreshed weekly.
Ranking
| Rank | Name | Audience size | Country share | Subtype | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Leicester City F.C. |
610,309 | 8.0% | Soccer | Sports |
| 2 |  Stoke City F.C. |
279,216 | 7.1% | Soccer | Sports |
| 3 |  Norwich City F.C. |
274,493 | 7.2% | Soccer | Sports |
| 4 |  Watford F.C. |
236,157 | 6.9% | Soccer | Sports |
| 5 |  Queens Park Rangers F.C. |
221,493 | 2.7% | Soccer | Sports |
| 6 |  Middlesbrough F.C. |
212,291 | 4.5% | Soccer | Sports |
| 7 |  Southampton F.C. |
204,569 | 2.0% | Soccer | Sports |
| 8 |  Sheffield Wednesday F.C. |
193,541 | 10.1% | Soccer | Sports |
| 9 |  West Bromwich Albion F.C. |
118,315 | 4.9% | Soccer | Sports |
| 10 |  Swansea City A.F.C. |
100,634 | 8.1% | Soccer | Sports |
| 11 |  Charlton Athletic F.C. |
98,797 | 6.4% | Soccer | Sports |
| 12 |  Hull City A.F.C. |
94,986 | 2.2% | Soccer | Sports |
| 13 |  Wigan Athletic F.C. |
85,387 | 4.8% | Soccer | Sports |
| 14 |  Blackburn Rovers F.C. |
77,790 | 2.1% | Soccer | Sports |
| 15 |  Derby County F.C. |
70,365 | 3.3% | Soccer | Sports |
| 16 |  birmingham city fc |
55,794 | 1.5% | Soccer | Sports |
| 17 |  Ipswich Town F.C. |
44,749 | 1.5% | Soccer | Sports |
| 18 |  Millwall F.C. |
42,542 | 0.8% | Soccer | Sports |
| 19 |  Huddersfield |
31,972 | 1.0% | Soccer | Sports |
| 20 |  Reading F.C. |
29,487 | 1.0% | Soccer | Sports |
| 21 |  Preston North End F.C. |
27,013 | 1.2% | Soccer | Sports |
| 22 |  Barnsley F.C. |
19,130 | 0.9% | Soccer | Sports |
| 23 |  Cardiff City F.C. |
4,853 | 0.2% | Soccer | Sports |
Frequently asked questions
How is this Top 23 list compiled?
Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Germany and ranks each the championship team by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.
How often is the list updated?
The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.
What is the largest the championship team in Germany?
Leicester City F.C. currently leads with an estimated audience of 610,309 people in Germany.
Methodology
Audience sizes are estimated from anonymized search-behavior signals across Germany. Lists below 5 entries are not published. See methodology for full details.