Published 19:11 IST, September 25th 2020

Tottenham's Alex Morgan has more Instagram followers than Dele Alli & Son Heung-Min

Tottenham Women's new signing Alex Morgan is one of the most popular footballers on Instagram and has the most followers at Tottenham after Gareth Bale.

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Tottenham Hotspur have been making moves all summer as y aim to bounce back from ir disappointing campaign last season. While Spurs signed likes of Sergio Reguilon, Matt Doherty, Joe Hart and Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg,  loan signing of Gareth Bale headlined ir transfer business. Tottenham's women's team also made a huge statement by signing Alex Morgan on a season-long loan from Orlando Pride. USWNT striker is regarded as one of finest women footballers in world, and Alex Morgan's Instagram account is a clear indication of her popularity. 

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Alex Morgan Instagram: USA icon among most popular Tottenham stars on social media 

Alex Morgan is among most popular Tottenham players across globe, and 31-year-old is most followed footballer in women's game. Gareth Bale's return makes him most followed Spurs player on Instagram, with Welshman boasting a whopping 43.3 million followers. Welshman recently shared an im of him back at Tottenham which was liked by more than 2 million people. 31-year-old is miles ahead of his fellow teammates and has four times followers talismanic striker Harry Kane has on Instagram. 

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27-year-old is one of most popular English footballers with 9.8m followers and was pushed to second spot after Bale returned to rth London. In third place is Alex Morgan, with 31-year-old striker boasting 9.2m followers on social media platform. two-time World Cup winner is most followed women's footballer on Instagram, with Ballon d'Or winner Megan Rapie having only 2.2m followers in comparison. Alex Morgan's followers are likely to increase during her time at Tottenham, and she could well catch up with Harry Kane in second place. 

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Alex Morgan boasts more followers than Tottenham stars Dele Alli and Son Heung-min, with 24-year-old fourth on list with 7.3 million followers on Instagram. England international is linked with a move away from rth London and could see a massive shift in his social media following this summer. Lucas Moura is fifth with 4.3 million followers, Brazilian benefitting from his high-profile stint at Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) before moving to Tottenham.

Son is sixth with 4.3 million followers, which comes as a surprise considering his status as Asian Footballer of year. Sergio Reguilon, Erik Lamela, Joe Hart and Giovani Lo Celso complete Tottenham's most popular players on social media.

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(Im Courtesy: Tottenham, Tottenham Women Twitter)

19:11 IST, September 25th 2020