What are the liked and disliked football teams in Spain?

Real Madrid is the club that arouses the greatest sympathy among La Liga fans (36.1%), followed by Barcelona (15.4%), according to a survey on football preferences released by the Electomania portal.

Despite this, the two most successful teams in Spain are also the ones that generate the most rejection. 43.5% of those surveyed assure that they feel antipathy for the culés, compared to 34.8% who do not 'swallow' the whites either.

Atlético de Madrid (10.1%), Betis (8%) and Athletic Bilbao (6.1%) also manage to garner much sympathy throughout the country. Behind them are Valencia (3.9%), Sevilla (3.7%), Rayo Vallecano (2.7%) and Real Sociedad (2.6%).

When breaking down these data by voting intention, we observe that the voters of the Catalan independence parties are the ones who most support Barcelona, while the followers of the PP (51.3%) and Vox (50.9%) They do the same with Real Madrid.

On the other hand, Atlético de Madrid achieves a similar level of sympathy among the followers of the main parties at the national level, while Betis is especially well received by those who vote for Ciudadanos (12.4%) and Vox (9.8%). %).

After Barcelona and Real Madrid, the clubs that produced the greatest hostility are Atlético (5.8%), Sevilla (4.3%), Español (1.9%) and Athletic Bilbao (1.8%). . Vox (65%) and PP (62.5%) voters overwhelmingly reject the culé team, just as supporters of the peripheral nationalist formations and Unidas Podemos (54.6%) oppose the merengue team.

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The teams with the most followers

The survey also places Real Madrid as the team with the largest number of followers, having the support of 28% of the Spanish population. Fútbol Club Barcelona is the club preferred by 11.8% of citizens, and Atlético de Madrid, by 10.6%.

Betis (4.8%) and Valencia (4.1%) rank as the fourth and fifth teams with the most followers, followed by a historic Spanish football player in low hours, Deportivo de La Coruña (3.4% ). In fact, among the top positions there are a good number of clubs that participate in categories below the First Division.

This is the case of Zaragoza (2.3%), Sporting de Gijón (2%), Oviedo (1.5%) or Málaga (1.4%), who have been in the 'well' for years de Segunda, or Recreativo de Huelva (0.8%), which has faced great financial difficulties in the last five years.

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The best clubs in the world

As for which is the best club in the world, the Spaniards are clear: more than half (53.6%) of the citizens give this consideration to the brand new champion of the Champions League, the Real Madrid of Carlo Ancelotti and Karim Benzema.

11% point to Barcelona and 10.6% to Liverpool. In fact, the Reds double their support in the Premier League, Pep Guardiola's Manchester City (5.3%). Other teams such as Bayern Munich (2.7%), Atlético (2.5%), Paris Saint-Germain (1.8%) or Betis (1.6%) are also among the most mentioned.