Kerala boy sets world on fire with most viewed reel

With over 554 million views, Mampuram native Mohammed Riswan’s viral Instagram reel has shattered records, surpassing the total population of Germany, Spain and France! 

The reel that started it all? A jaw-dropping football free-kick filmed at the stunning Kerala Kottu Waterfall in Malappuram. What was meant to be a fun video during a trip quickly turned into a global sensation.

"I never expected this. Just a fun video with friends—within 10 minutes, 2,00,000 views! By the time I got home, it had hit a million," says Riswan.

But that's just the beginning. The 21-year-old football prodigy continues to wow the world with his crazy skills—whether on mountaintops, car roofs or even underwater! And when he's not using a football, he's turning his mobile phone into an object of wonder with amazing tricks.

Riswan’s secret? Watching and mimicking international stars on YouTube to master impossible ball tricks. Get ready to be amazed!