
Brazilian wax-figure artist Marcelo Rezende has inaugurated a series of new football wax figures ahead of the World Cup in 2014. You may recall that Leo Messi finally received his own a few weeks ago, with Wembley as the backdrop. Think of it as a mini-Madame Tussauds with a personal touch, Brazilian style!
The first ‘victim’, naturally, was Neymar, who modelled the Brazilian national kit and his favourite ‘informal party’ outfit. Marcelo did a good job of recreating Neymar’s face, but seeing that his hairstyle changes every week, he may have to keep up with the times!


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