Published: Jun 05, 2018, 21:55 IST | Updated: Jun 05, 2018, 21:55 IST
Footballers are popular for their dribbling skills but here is a list of eight world-class football players who got unusual tattoos inked
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Leroy sane
Leroy said, "I have some things that are important for me personally, so that's why I decided to do it." and that he always wanted to play in the champions league.
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Lionel Messi
Messi revealed a massive overhaul of the whole piece. Thiago’s hands and Messi’s number are still there, but the rest of it is completely covered in black ink.
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Sergio Ramos
Ramos had both 32 and 35 as shirt numbers when he was at Sevilla. He was 19 when he made his Spain debut. The 90 is still a mystery.
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Neymar
"It is a young Neymar remembering his origins, the place where he came from." said by the tattoo maker Miguel Bohigues.
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Tim Cahill
Tim Cahill has a love for tattoos. Born in Sydney to a Samoan mother and a British father, Cahill struggled hard for a few couple of years to win the right to play for Australia.
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Raheem Sterling
"I shoot with my right foot, so it has a deeper meaning," Sterling stated the reason behind his leg tattoo.
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Andre Gray
The Watford striker's full back tattoo took three years to complete and showcases key figures and symbols from the American civil rights movement.
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Daniele de Rossi
The tattoo is a take on the hazard sign and could look like a slippery floor warning sign at a glance. But in de Rossi's version, his opponent's leg is hacked away. Be warned.