When you've got potentially the greatest left leg football has ever seen, people are naturally going to have their eyes on it.
Lionel Messi appears to have gotten sick of his old leg sleeve, seen below, consisting of a multitude of bits and pieces including his squad number, flowers, angel wings and a dagger.
Enter the tattoo fixers, who have gone to town on an almost full cover up job. All that's left is the Argentine's squad number and his child's arm by the looks of it.
Which begs the question: why did he do it?