A few days ago, Valentin Scarsini, an Argentinian influencer, launched the idea of helping the least followed club in the world on Instagram. This team is FC Balzers, a team based in Liechtenstein and which plays in the second interregional league in Switzerland.
He asked all his followers and fans of all clubs around the world to unite and start the hashtag #todossomosdebalzers (we are all from Balzers).
Before the young Argentinian’s intervention, FC Balzers counted his followers on Instagram with his fingers. But in recent days, his account has exploded and there are more and more subscribers.
With 283,000 subscribers on Wednesday, FC Balzers has even become the most followed club in Switzerland! It is ahead of FC Basel (261,000) and Young Boys (182,000).
Certainly, the major Swiss clubs are present on all social networks and the operation was only carried out on Instagram. But the result is striking.
The Liechtenstein team did not fail to thank its Argentinian good Samaritan. She specifies that her players are on vacation, but she promised a surprise video as soon as she returns to training next week.
FC Basel, who dominated the rankings until recently, responded to this new score and promised to quickly regain the lead. To be continued…