Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Celtic F.C. Fan Demographics in United Kingdom

Celtic F.C. has an estimated audience of 7.7M people in United Kingdom.

#14among Soccer in United Kingdom
#9among teams in United Kingdom
#55in Sports

The average Celtic F.C. fan in United Kingdom is 38.6 years old, more male, and lives primarily in Scotland.

By number of fans, Celtic F.C. ranks #1 among the 12 Scottish Premiership teams in United Kingdom — 15.1× the group median.

Its fans are 2.3 years younger than the group average of 40.9.

Women make up 37.4% of the fan base, 1.9 percentage points more than the group average.

Compared with the other 11 Scottish Premiership teams, Celtic F.C. fans stand out for their interest in FIFA World Cup Trophy, Bologna F.C. 1909 and AS Monaco FC.

In Q3/2026, search interest was +80.8% on the same quarter a year earlier; the median across the group was +10.7%.

Most fans live in Scotland, Yorkshire and the Humber, West Midlands.

Top affinities include FIFA World Cup Trophy, Bologna F.C. 1909, AS Monaco FC, with strongest over-indexing on FIFA World Cup Trophy (24.52× the country average).

Demographically, the Celtic F.C. audience skews more male with an average age of 38.6, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Need for Security, Social Media Usage.

The typical Celtic F.C. fan in United Kingdom is more male, around 38.6 years old, with strong Need for Security tendencies and a notable affinity for FIFA World Cup Trophy.

Category: Sports · Type: Team · Subtype: Soccer

Data status: Q3/2026 · Source & method

Section 01

At a glance

Audience size
7.7M
in United Kingdom
Gender
37.4%♀
62.6% male
Age
38.6
average years
Country rank
#766
among all objects in United Kingdom
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+81%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Solution
Section 02

Demographics of Celtic F.C. fans

37.4% are female, 62.6% are male, average age 38.6.

Fig. 02

Gender split

37.4%
Female
62.6%
Male
Demographic split for Celtic F.C. audience in United Kingdom
MetricValue
Female37.4%
Male62.6%
Average age38.6
Estimated audience size7.7M
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 38.6
average years
Age distribution of the Celtic F.C. audience in United Kingdom
Age bracketShare%
16-2425%
25-3420%
35-4417%
45-5419%
55+20%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

55.8%

of the worldwide Celtic F.C. audience comes from United Kingdom.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Celtic F.C.
CountryShare
United Kingdom55.8%
United States4.7%
Ireland4.5%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the United Kingdom average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Celtic F.C. fans by region: top regions in United Kingdom
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Scotland~1.5M2.20×
02North East~600K1.96×
03Yorkshire and the Humber~900K1.43×
04West Midlands~900K1.30×
05East Midlands~500K0.89×
06Northern Ireland~200K0.75×
07North West~500K0.63×
08South West~400K0.63×
09South East~600K0.59×
10East of England~400K0.58×
11Wales~20K0.06×
Section 04
Brands and objects ranked by affinity with this audience. Values above 1.0× mean over-representation compared with the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Affinities of the Celtic F.C. audience vs. the country average
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01FIFA World Cup TrophySports24.52×
02Bologna F.C. 1909Sports22.88×
03AS Monaco FCSports17.50×
04Rangers FCSports13.19×
05AFC AjaxSports12.71×
06Stoke City F.C.Sports11.43×
07FIFA Club World CupSports10.67×
08Fulham F.C.Sports9.95×
09RonaldinhoSports9.14×
10Crystal Palace F.C.Sports7.25×
11FIFA World Cup 2026Sports6.79×
12UEFA Nations LeagueSports6.43×
13Aston Villa F.C.Sports6.22×
14Leicester City F.C.Sports6.22×
15Newcastle United F.C.Sports5.93×
16England national football teamSports5.34×
17UEFA Champions LeagueSports2.82×
18Manchester City F.C.Sports2.32×
19Manchester United F.C.Sports2.20×
20FIFA World CupSports1.83×
Section 05
Strongest and weakest personality traits of this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Celtic F.C. audience

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

↑ What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Personality traits of the Celtic F.C. audience vs. the country average · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM1.21×
Social Media UsageJOY1.19×
Sports ActivityPOWER1.19×
0×1.00× baseline2×
↓ Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Personality traits of the Celtic F.C. audience vs. the country average · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
MindfulnessBALANCE0.67×
CreativityOPEN0.80×
IndividualismJOY0.84×
0×1.00× baseline2×
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Source & method

Source
Rascasse Solution, own modelling
What “fans” means here
Estimated number of people in United Kingdom with measurable interest in Celtic F.C. over the last 12 months. Modelled, not counted; people interested in several teams count for each of them.
Data basis
Anonymised behavioural signals: search demand, social media signals, sponsorship and event data. Not a survey.
Period
10/2025 – 09/2026 · updated quarterly · data status Q3/2026
Confidence
high gender and age data available and an audience of at least 100,000 people

Cite as: “Rascasse Solution, Q3/2026, rascasse.com/explore/gb/celtic-fc-56023” · Methodology