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Emily Johnson & Sara Odeen-Isbister

Schoolboy, 12, sent home after mum gives him infamous Ronaldo-style World Cup haircut

A pupil was sent home from school after he got a haircut in the style of his hero, Brazilian footballer Ronaldo.

To celebrate the World Cup, Alfie Ransom asked his mum to shave his head to look like Ronaldo Nazario' s did during the 2002 World Cup, which Brazil won.

The 12-year-old, who lives in Hull, had been considering the new hair style for weeks and when England won their first game on Monday, he decided to go ahead with it.

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