Whether or not it’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Gareth Bale or Erling Haaland, soccer has witnessed some iconic man buns through the years.
Nevertheless, Haaland has determined to start the brand new Premier League season with a brand new – and really totally different – look.
The Manchester Metropolis striker revealed on social media that he had shed his well-known blonde locks, posting the caption: “New season, new trim.”
Haaland will likely be hoping his new look brings much more objectives as he goals to get off the mark when Enzo Maresca’s facet face Bournemouth at 14:00 BST on Sunday.
Earlier than chopping his hair, Haaland joked round by displaying off some photos of his earlier hairstyles throughout his profession, and a few questionable concepts of how his new hair ought to look.
Wanting nervous because the hairdresser minimize the primary piece, it did not take lengthy for Haaland to begin smiling about his new look.
There have been blended reactions when the 26‑yr‑outdated made video calls to Metropolis team-mate Jack Grealish, Oasis’ Noel Gallagher and former Metropolis supervisor Pep Guardiola.
Gallagher mentioned: “You look about 17 years outdated. It is good. Change is sweet.”
Grealish and Guardiola each mentioned they “love” the change.
“You look about 10 years outdated. That’s hilarious. I am unable to cease wanting on the entrance of your hair. I find it irresistible,” mentioned Grealish.
“No approach. You are fortunate you will have hair. I’d like to have it. I find it irresistible,” mentioned Guardiola.
Earlier than calling Ibrahimovic, Haaland joked that the previous Sweden worldwide advised him by no means to chop his lengthy hair.
“Zlatan advised me, by no means minimize your hair, as a result of your energy is in your hair. I am a bit nervous. I desire a buzz minimize, like within the navy.”
It turned out Ibrahimovic was not impressed that Haaland did not comply with his recommendation.
“What did you do? You misplaced a wager or what? Block me and erase my quantity,” Ibrahimovic mentioned.
