h716a5.icuJesse Lingard defended himself amid ridicule from South Korean fans over his brand new hairstyle.
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Lingard shows off his new hairstyleSays it is 'very popular' in EnglandSeoul sit seventh in the K League 1Follow GOAL on WhatsApp! 🟢📱WHAT HAPPENED?
Lingard showed off his brand new haircut, resulting in a few cheeky comments from fans, but the FC Seoul star has claimed that the style is popular in his homeland.
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The 32-year-old opened up on his hair and skin care routine in an interview with and revealed that he gets his hair trimmed on a weekly basis.
WHAT LINGARD SAID
"Every time I get a haircut, I like to brush. I need to be looking fresh. Most of our games are on television, I like to look fresh," he said.
"Probably once a week, I get a haircut. Very popular in England, this haircut."
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AFPWHAT NEXT FOR LINGARD?
The former Manchester United player has scored four goals in 16 league matches for Seoul, who sit seventh in the K League 1. Their next game is against Jeju SK on Saturday.