
Roshon van Eijma
Curaçao · DF · RKC Waalwijk · @rvaneijma · 9,873 followers · Updated 20 August
Roshon van Eijma gained 4.3K Instagram followers during the FIFA World Cup 2026, peaking +585 on 21 June. The biggest jump lined up with Curaçao's match against Ecuador (0–0).
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
+4.3 K
Driven by the pitch
Came off the bench in a goalless draw with Ecuador.
Match
vs Ecuador 0–0
Own
4 posts, 3.7 K engagement
Featured
2 posts, 61.8 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.
21 June · +585 followers
- Match: Came off the bench in a goalless draw with Ecuador.
- Own posts: 1 post, 1.9K engagement.
- Featured: 1 post featuring him, 61.7K exposure, by @tahithchong.
27 June · +383 followers
- Featured: 1 post featuring him, 111 exposure, by @brandleykuwas.
28 June · +248 followers
- Own posts: 1 post, 124 engagement.
Frequently asked
- How many Instagram followers does Roshon van Eijma have?
- As of 20 August, Roshon van Eijma has 9,873 Instagram followers.
- How much did Roshon van Eijma grow on Instagram during the World Cup 2026?
- Roshon van Eijma gained 4.3K Instagram followers during the FIFA World Cup 2026, from 5,591 to 9,873.
- When did Roshon van Eijma gain the most followers?
- Roshon van Eijma's biggest single-day gain was +585 followers on 21 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.
Roshon van Eijma 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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