Leeds United fan spends six hours getting tattoo of captain Liam Cooper on his leg

By Daniel Sheridan
Published 19th Feb 2020, 14:12 BST
Updated 19th Feb 2020, 14:13 BST
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A Leeds United fan has added a Liam Cooper tattoo to his leg sleeve.

> 'He is a genius': Die-hard Leeds United fan gets huge tattoo of Marcelo Bielsa on legSteve King spent six hours on the tattooists table getting the Leeds United captain inked onto his body.

Steve - described as a 'huge Leeds fan' - got the tattoo at Ink'd Up Tattoo in Southampton.

Fans took to Twitter to praise the tattoo.

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One said: "Love this!"

Another added: "Mate that is brilliant!"

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The tattoo follows a fellow Leeds fan - Hayden Kershaw - having a tattoo of Marcelo Bielsa on his leg.

Season ticket-holder Hayden Kershaw, 27, flew to Amsterdam with his girlfriend Claire Wilkinson to get the ink from Ink District Amsterdam by renowned artist Auke.

Hayden, a self-employed gas engineer from Leeds, said Bielsa had "completely transformed' the whole philosophy of Leeds United".

He added: "I’ve had some of the best couple of seasons following Leeds religiously all over the world under Marcelo.

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