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Nine footballers women can’t wait to see shirtless in Russia

Ricardo and Neymar [Photo: Courtesy]

Booze, more booze, women and tattoos have formed part of the fixtures at the 2018 FIFA World Cup showpiece being staged in Russia.

The Nairobian looks at some of the stunning arrays of tattoos - feature angels, marauding bulls, portraits of human torsos, dragons and well - nothing - that have become the hallmark of the beautiful game in President Putin’s yard.

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