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Marouane Fellaini: Manchester United star shows off his new haircut at training but hasn’t changed his afro AT ALL

Belgian went for the big chop earlier this week but appears to have barely touched his world-famous hair style

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MAROUANE FELLAINI showed off the effects of his new haircut at training today, but some things never change.

The Belgian’s classic afro remained perfectly intact despite speculation it was set to be given the chop.

Marouane Fellaini showed off his new haircut at Manchester United training
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Marouane Fellaini showed off his new haircut at Manchester United trainingCredit: Getty Images

Fellaini was pictured sitting in the barber’s chair yesterday with his hair ready to be trimmed.


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And that’s all that’s been done to it, with the iconic afro only slightly shortened and shaped while keeping its thickness and essence.

Fellaini’s barnet was certainly the centre of attention at Carrington, with many players bemused by its new look.

The Belgian went in for a trim earlier this week
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The Belgian went in for a trim earlier this weekCredit: Array

But the 29-year-old will be hoping it gives him an extra edge in the air when Watford visit Old Trafford on Saturday.

United were on the receiving end of a shock 3-1 defeat at Vicarage Road in September.

Fellaini will be hoping his new barnet can help United beat Watford this weekend
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Fellaini will be hoping his new barnet can help United beat Watford this weekendCredit: Getty Images

And that signalled the start of a poor run for Jose Mourinho’s men as they slipped behind leaders Chelsea.

But a victory this weekend will see them right in the mix for a top four finish following, with Liverpool just one point ahead and Arsenal only two.

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