Zeki Amdouni
Switzerland · FW · Burnley · @zekiamdouni · 133,924 followers · Updated 20 August
Zeki Amdouni gained 18.5K Instagram followers during the FIFA World Cup 2026, peaking +11.2K on 4 July. The biggest jump lined up with Switzerland's match against Algeria (2–0).
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
+18.5 K
Driven by the pitch
Came off the bench in a 2–0 win over Algeria.
Match
vs Algeria 2–0
Own
6 posts, 51 K engagement
Featured
10 posts, 620.3 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.
8 July · +588 followers
- Own posts: 1 post, 17.4K engagement.
- Featured: 6 posts featuring him, 315.1K exposure, by @deniszakaria, @dsow8, @granitxhaka, @_jkmanzambi, @mvromu, @silvanwidmer.
12 July · +509 followers
- Match: Came off the bench in a 1–3 loss to Argentina.
- Own posts: 1 post, 15.3K engagement.
3 July · +157 followers
- Match: Came off the bench in a 2–0 win over Algeria.
- Own posts: 1 post, 158 engagement.
- Featured: 1 post featuring him, 282 exposure, by @deniszakaria.
Frequently asked
- How many Instagram followers does Zeki Amdouni have?
- As of 20 August, Zeki Amdouni has 133,924 Instagram followers.
- How much did Zeki Amdouni grow on Instagram during the World Cup 2026?
- Zeki Amdouni gained 18.5K Instagram followers during the FIFA World Cup 2026, from 115,409 to 133,924.
- When did Zeki Amdouni gain the most followers?
- Zeki Amdouni's biggest single-day gain was +11.2K followers on 4 July.
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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.
Zeki Amdouni 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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