- Title: INDIA: FOOTBALL/SOCCER: Football fever inspires Indian hairstyles
- Date: 27th June 2014
- Summary: JALANDHAR, PUNJAB, INDIA (JUNE 26, 2014) (ORIGINALLY 4:3) (ANI - NO ACCESS BBC) BARBERS CUTTING HAIR OF YOUNG FOOTBALL FANS FOOTBALL PATTERN CUT INTO HAIR OF YOUNG FOOTBALL FAN "90" BEING CUT INTO HAIR OF FOOTBALL FAN VARIOUS OF BARBERS CUTTING HAIR BARBER HOLDING TABLET WITH PICTURE OF PORTUGAL STAR, CRISTIANO RONALDO, TALKING TO CUSTOMER ABOUT HAIR PICTURE OF RONALDO SEEN ON TABLET, FOOTBALL PATTERN SEEN CUT INTO CUSTOMER'S HAIR (SOUNDBITE) (Hindi) HAIR STYLIST, IJAZ HASSAN SALMANI, SAYING: "Football is madly popular among young people here - there are loads of football fans in India. Some want their hair like Cristiano Ronaldo, while others wants Lionel Messi's. Some want Fernando Torres' hairstyle and others want Robin Van Persie's. So there's a big craze of young people getting all sorts of different styles of haircuts. They bring the pictures of them into the salon on their laptops and tablets to show what they want." VARIOUS OF BARBER CUTTING HAIR (SOUNDBITE) (Hindi) CUSTOMER, BILAL SALMANI, SAYING: "I'm a huge football fan - especially of Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo. I came to the hair salon to get his haircut." BARBER BLOW DRYING BOY'S HAIR
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- Country: India
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