Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Premier League Audience in Italy

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Premier League in Italy — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Premier League has an estimated audience of 11,263,255 people in Italy.

The average Premier League fan in Italy is 35.7 years old, more male, and lives primarily in Lombardy.

The audience is concentrated in Lombardy, Lazio, Campania.

Top brand affinities include FIFA World Cup, Serie A, UEFA Champions League, with strongest over-indexing on FIFA World Cup (2.46× the country average).

Demographically, the Premier League audience skews more male with an average age of 35.7, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Career Orientation, Need for Security.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 20 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Premier League fan in Italy is more male, around 35.7 years old, with strong Career Orientation tendencies and a notable affinity for FIFA World Cup.

Category: Sports · Type: Event · Subtype: Soccer

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-10.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Premier League profile in Italy.

Audience size
11.3M
in Italy
Gender
36.7%
63.3% male
Age
35.7
average years
Country rank
#414
Event in Italy
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+59%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Premier League fans

36.7% are female, 63.3% are male, average age 35.7.

Fig. 02

Gender split

36.7%
Female
63.3%
Male
Demographic split for Premier League audience in Italy
MetricValue
Female36.7%
Male63.3%
Average age35.7
Estimated audience size11,263,255
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 35.7
average years
Age distribution of the Premier League audience in Italy
Age bracketShare%
16-1930%
20-2921%
30-3918%
40-4916%
50+16%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

4.9%

of the worldwide Premier League audience comes from Italy.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Premier League
CountryShare
United Kingdom9.6%
United States7.3%
Brazil5.8%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the Italy average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Premier League audience in Italy is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Premier League fans by region: top regions in Italy
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Lombardy~3M1.52×
02Emilia-Romagna~1M1.27×
03Veneto~1M1.27×
04Lazio~1.5M1.25×
05Tuscany~900K1.25×
06Liguria~400K1.20×
07Piedmont~900K1.16×
08Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol~200K1.14×
09Friuli-Venezia Giulia~200K1.10×
10Campania~1M1.00×
11Marche~300K0.95×
12Sardinia~300K0.94×
13Puglia~700K0.90×
14Umbria~200K0.88×
15Abruzzo~200K0.82×
16Sicilia~800K0.80×
17Calabria~300K0.75×
18Basilicata~60K0.64×
19Aosta Valley~20K0.62×
20Molise~30K0.55×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Premier League audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Premier League audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Arsenal F.C.Sports2.79×
02Manchester City F.C.Sports2.58×
03FIFA World CupSports2.46×
04UEFA Europa LeagueSports2.45×
05Manchester United F.C.Sports2.32×
06FC Bayern MunichSports2.31×
07Chelsea F.C.Sports2.29×
08La LigaSports2.26×
09UEFA Champions LeagueSports2.17×
10A.C. MilanSports2.09×
11TuttosportSports1.89×
12corriere dello sportSports1.87×
13S.S. LazioSports1.80×
14Real Madrid C.F.Sports1.76×
15La Gazzetta dello SportSports1.72×
16Juventus F.C.Sports1.69×
17Team sportSports1.59×
18Inter MilanSports1.57×
19Serie ASports1.56×
20Libero (newspaper)News1.54×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Premier League audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Premier League audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Career OrientationPOWER1.14×
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM1.06×
PatriotismCONSERVATISM1.05×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Premier League audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Quality AwarenessPREMIUM0.70×
DIY MentalityTHRILL0.74×
MindfulnessBALANCE0.75×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Premier League have in Italy?

Premier League has an estimated audience of 11,263,255 people in Italy, concentrated in Lombardy and Lazio.

02

What is the gender split and age of Premier League fans?

36.7% of Premier League fans are female, 63.3% are male, with an average age of 35.7 years.

03

Which brands do Premier League fans like most?

Premier League fans show strongest brand affinity for FIFA World Cup (2.46×), Serie A (1.56×), and UEFA Champions League (2.17×) over the country average.

04

Where do Premier League fans live in Italy?

Premier League fans in Italy are most concentrated in Lombardy (reach ~3M), Lazio (reach ~1.5M), and Campania (reach ~1M). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Premier League fans also like?

Beyond Premier League itself, the audience over-indexes on Serie A (1.56×), UEFA Champions League (2.17×), A.C. Milan (2.09×), and UEFA Europa League (2.45×) compared to the Italy average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Italy who actively search for Premier League. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across Italy. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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