
Anis Hadj Moussa
Algeria · FW · Feyenoord · @hadj.a20 · 1,116,227 followers · Updated 20 August
Anis Hadj Moussa gained 154.1K Instagram followers during the FIFA World Cup 2026, peaking +12.6K on 24 June. The biggest jump lined up with Algeria's match against Jordan (2–1).
The story behind the spike
Follower growth is rarely random. Behind every spike is a story, a moment or a conversation that captured attention beyond the pitch. Explore the posts, performances and cultural moments driving the tournament's biggest social breakthroughs.
Follower gain
Followers all time
+154.1 K
Driven by the pitch
Came off the bench in a 2–1 win over Jordan.
Match
vs Jordan 2–1
Own
No posts in the spike window
Featured
2 posts, 521.6 K exposure
→ Timing + reach attribution, not causation. “Featured by others” = tracked accounts only; fan/media pages and off-platform land in Unattributed.
Sources: match stats — ESPN · Man of the Match — Wikipedia/FIFA · followers — daily snapshots · Own & Featured — tracked-player posts (tags / mentions / collabs)
Key moments
The biggest single-day follower gains, and what drove each one.
17 June · +8K followers
- Match: Started a 0–3 loss to Argentina.
13 June · +6.4K followers
- Featured: 1 post featuring him, 57.8K exposure, by @amine_gouiri.
28 June · +5.9K followers
- Match: An unused substitute in a 3–3 draw with Austria.
Frequently asked
- How many Instagram followers does Anis Hadj Moussa have?
- As of 20 August, Anis Hadj Moussa has 1,116,227 Instagram followers.
- How much did Anis Hadj Moussa grow on Instagram during the World Cup 2026?
- Anis Hadj Moussa gained 154.1K Instagram followers during the FIFA World Cup 2026, from 962,161 to 1,116,227.
- When did Anis Hadj Moussa gain the most followers?
- Anis Hadj Moussa's biggest single-day gain was +12.6K followers on 24 June.
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How we measure
social performance*
Traditional tournament rankings measure performance on the pitch. We wanted to understand performance in the feed. Our rankings track audience growth across Instagram, analysing how players gain attention throughout the tournament and identifying the moments driving that growth.
Anis Hadj Moussa is one of 1,200+ players Phainos tracked across the FIFA World Cup 2026. See how they rank in the full Breakthrough Ranking.
View the Breakthrough Report →*All figures are drawn from publicly visible Instagram and TikTok data, captured in daily snapshots. Follower counts can fluctuate as platforms remove inactive or flagged accounts, so daily figures may revise slightly. We don't access private metrics, paid reach, or platform-internal data. This is an independent analysis by Phainos and is not affiliated with FIFA, any federation, or any player.
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