Dominik Livaković
Croatia · GK · Dinamo Zagreb · @dominiklivakovic40 · 957,938 followers · Updated 20 August
Dominik Livaković gained 33.9K Instagram followers during the FIFA World Cup 2026, peaking +7.6K on 18 June. The biggest jump lined up with Croatia's match against England (2–4).
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
+33.9 K
Driven by the pitch
Made 7 saves in a 2–4 loss to England.
Match
vs England 2–4
Own
2 posts, 145 K engagement
Featured
6 posts, 213.9 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.
18 June · +7.6K followers
- Featured: 1 post featuring him, 39.8K exposure, by @josip_stanisic.
3 July · +1.8K followers
- Featured: 1 post featuring him, 98.4K exposure, by @josip_stanisic.
27 June · +1.1K followers
- Match: Started a 2–1 win over Ghana.
- Featured: 1 post featuring him, 26.8K exposure, by @josip_stanisic.
Frequently asked
- How many Instagram followers does Dominik Livaković have?
- As of 20 August, Dominik Livaković has 957,938 Instagram followers.
- How much did Dominik Livaković grow on Instagram during the World Cup 2026?
- Dominik Livaković gained 33.9K Instagram followers during the FIFA World Cup 2026, from 924,020 to 957,938.
- When did Dominik Livaković gain the most followers?
- Dominik Livaković's biggest single-day gain was +7.6K followers on 18 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.
Dominik Livaković 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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