Fans in Buenos Aires get their bodies tattooed after Argentina won the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.
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IMAGE: Cristian Grillo, 34, gets a tattoo of Lionel Messi's shirt under the FIFA World Cup trophy. All photographs: Magali Druscovich/Reuters
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IMAGE: Cristian Grillo can't take eyes off Messi.
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IMAGE: Diego Quiros, 44, flashes his tattoo of Messi the kissing trophy.
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IMAGE: Franco Gundin, 22, displays a tattoo of Messi holding the trophy.
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IMAGE: Sebastian Arguello Paz tattoos Mariana Iglesias, 33, with Argentina's flag and the date on which the national team won the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.
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IMAGE: Sebastian Arguello Paz shows red ink to Florencia Sola, 26, before tattooing her with a number 10, honouring Messi.
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IMAGE: Florencia Sola, 26, prepares to get a tattoo of a number 10, honouring Messi.
Photographs curated by Manisha Kotian/ Rediff.com
Feature Presentation: Ashish Narsale/Rediff.com