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Footballer's double has fans in Iran

2 May 2017 - 9:26




Press TV - An Iranian doppelganger of FC Barcelona football legend Lionel Messi has provoked a local craze with his spot-on resemblance to the famous footballer.



Reza Parastesh has prompted queues for photographs and autographs on the streets of Tehran. Parastesh has had a taste of what it's like to be a global football superstar, sporting identical hairstyle and beard, roaming the streets in his double's shirt, causing people of all ages to approach him.


Story Code: 259260

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