Live Broadcasting February 23rd According to the data of SSRS of the US Sports Research Survey Institution, Messi is the most popular athlete in the United States in the fourth quarter of 2023This is the first time that SSRS has conducted public opinion surveys for the first time. For the first time, football players have become the most popular athletes in the United States.
SSRS has announced the most popular athletes in the United States every quarter in the past 30 years. Historically, the top people are Michael Jordan (basketball) and Tiger-Woods (Golf), Peton-Manning (rugby), Kobe Bryant (basketball), Stephen-Curry (basketball), LeBron James (basketball) and Tom Bredi (rugby) and others.
In the fourth quarter of 2023, Messi appeared on the first name and became the most popular athlete in the United States. This is also the first time that football players have appeared on this list.