The party never seems to want to end in Argentina after the World Cup gold in soccer last weekend. Now, many tattoo parlors in the capital Buenos Aires are said to be fully booked with people who want to tattoo team captain Lionel Messi on their bodies.
Even before the World Cup gold, the country was one of the world’s most tattooed countries, and the long-awaited gold seems to have only meant even more Argentine body paintings.
In the player above: See photos from the tattoo bonanza in Buenos Aires