It isn't just Premier League footballers and fans who get themselves embroiled in tattoo misadventures, oh no, the problem exists in America and the MLS, too. Real Salt Lake midfielder Sebastian Velasquez gets a tattoo every time he scores a goal, and when he scored his first professional goal back in November against LA Galaxy, he stayed true to his word and went into the parlour for a new design. What did he get? A ball flying into the back of the net as a rather disinterested penguin watches on.
Joseph is an accredited football journalist and has interviewed nearly all of the current 20 Barclay's Premier League managers. He is also a correspondent for Bleacher Report and has written for Caught Offside and Give Me Football.
