A new study has revealed the most influential members of the England squad for the Qatar World Cup, with Manchester United's superstar earning the top spot.
According to a research, conducted by online casino comparison experts KingCasinoBonus.uk, Manchester United star Marcus Rashford is the most influential member of the Three Lions Squad at this year’s FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
The research analyzed marketing tools and the social media profiles of the England team to determine which England player is the most influential.
Rashford took first place following a potential earning of up to a whopping £37,950 per sponsored Instagram post.
This is also courtesy of his follower count of almost 13 million and an engagement rate of 3.28%.
The Manchester United forward has been praised on social media for his work around providing free school meals for children across the UK, creating a dedicated fanbase ahead of the World Cup.
Next up on the list is England captain and Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane.
Kane, who boasts 13.3 million followers on the social media platform, can charge up to £36,997 per sponsored Instagram post.
Interestingly, the Spurs striker has the lowest engagement rate of any member in the England squad at just 0.36%.
The third most influential member of the England team is Chelsea’s summer signing Raheem Sterling.
The former Manchester City star can charge up to £27,661 for a single post on social media.
Sterling also has over 10 million followers on Instagram and an engagement rate of 1.27%.
Liverpool defender Trent Alexander Arnold comes the fourth as the most influential player in the England team, earning £22,308 per sponsored post on social media, whilst Manchester City star Phil Foden is the fifth most influential player, earning £15,565 per Instagram sponsored post.
Foden is closely followed by his City teammate Jack Grealish who ranks sixth thanks to his follower count of 5.4 million and an engagement rate of 4.69%.
Grealish can charge up to £14,971 per sponsored post on Instagram.
However, Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher has the highest engagement rate with fans at 18.92% whilst Jude Bellingham receives the most average likes per Instagram post at 481,008 likes.
The top 10 list mainly is dominated by forwards and Manchester United produces the most influential players with three of the top ten coming from the club.
Top 10 Most influential English players at the 2022 FIFA World Cup
Here are the Top 10 Most influential English players at the FIFA World Cup Qatar below according to KingCasinoBonus.uk:
Marcus Rashford
Harry Kane
Raheem Sterling
Trent Alexander Arnold
Phil Foden
Jack Grealish
Mason Mount
Jordan Henderson
Luke Shaw
Harry Maguire
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