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LeBron James vs Lionel Messi
Who has more Instagram followers?
Tap the one who has more followers 👆
Lionel Messi has 517M Instagram followers – about 3.4× as many as LeBron James (154M). The gap: 363,101,989 followers.
| LeBron James | Lionel Messi | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank | #22 | #3 |
| Field | Sports | Sports |
| @kingjames | @leomessi |
Updated: 1 October 2026
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