Collocations for follower - noun

ardent, close, enthusiastic, keen (esp. BrE)
an ardent follower of the sport

dedicated, devoted, devout, faithful, loyal, true
a true follower of Islam

camp

band

be, become
have
She still has many loyal followers.

attract
lead
He led a small band of followers to form their own community.

among sb's follower
He was not powerful enough to command respect among his followers.

follower of
followers of Christ