I'm a barber at the World Cup. Superstitious players think a haircut gives them good luck for a game.

Dec 10 2022 by Business Insider

 
Sheldon Edwards runs HD Cutz, a barbershop in In his chair is the French soccer player Paul Pogba.

Callum Wilson

Sheldon Edwards is a third-generation barber who's been cutting hair since he was a child. He's become a favorite of soccer players and has traveled with clients to the World Cup. Edwards is cutting hair for multiple teams, including players who are about to clash on the pitch.

This as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed conversation with Sheldon Edwards, a London barber, about...

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