World Cup turns Haaland into global star with 30M new followers

Erling Haaland’s World Cup performances sparked a social‑media frenzy, adding roughly 30 million new Instagram followers in the tournament’s span. The Norwegian striker’s account grew from about 41 million to over 70 million in a single month, a surge that puts him ahead of every Premier League club in follower count.

The spike followed a series of high‑profile momentsနှ including goal‑scoring feats, a cowboy hat appearance in Texas, and viral self‑parody posts, cementing Haaland’s status as a global football phenomenon. sportnewz.click