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World Cup 2014: footballers embodied in hairstyles – in pictures

rod the barber: An image of an Argentine soccer player Lionel Messi
Rob has only just started but it's looking good already Photograph: Ashley Landis/Reuters
rod the barber: An image of an Argentine soccer player Lionel Messi in hair
Lionel Messi begins to take shape Photograph: Ashley Landis/Reuters
rod the barber: Hair Artist and Master Barber Rob Ferrel
Hair artist and master barber Rob Ferrel, known as 'Rob the Original' and customer Vincent Hernandez, both seem to be enjoying themselves Photograph: Ashley Landis/Reuters
rod the barber: Hair Artist and Master Barber Rob Ferrel
Rob shades in some areas to aid definition Photograph: Ashley Landis/Reuters
rod the barber: Barber Rob Ferrelss of Argentine soccer player Lionel Messi
Rob concentrates as he works on the final details Photograph: Ashley Landis/Reuters
rod the barber: Hair Artist and Master Barber Rob Ferrel
The finishing touches are applied Photograph: Ashley Landis/Reuters
rod the barber: An image of an Argentine soccer player Lionel Messi
The finished article Photograph: Ashley Landis/Reuters
rod the barber: Hair Artist and Master Barber Rob Ferrel
Javier Hernández aka 'Chicharito' is another player in Rob's repertoire Photograph: Ashley Landis/Reuters
rod the barber: Hair Artist and Master Barber Rob Ferrel
The final touches are applied to an exact likeness of Hernández Photograph: Ashley Landis/Reuters
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