Footballers and hair transplants; a combo that's become more common than ever. From receding hairlines to full-on comebacks, some of the transformations are truly eye-catching.
Let’s take a look at some of the most talked about before-and-after moments in the game 
1. Mohamed Salah
Before: Always had a thick, curly hair texture, but some fans suspected temple thinning at times.
After: No official transplant confirmed may just be genetics and excellent hair care.
Rumors persist, but nothing definitive.
2. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Before: Significant thinning on the crown and hairline during his Arsenal years. After: In recent photos, his hair looks fuller and denser likely a transplant or hair system.
Fans were quick to notice his dramatic change during his time in France.See also: Son Heung-min Set to Leave Spurs for LAFC After 10 Years
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3. Gabriel Magalhaés Before: During his early Arsenal days, fans spotted a slightly receding front hairline with some temple thinning. Under the bright lights, it was becoming noticeable especially when wet or closely cropped. After: In recent appearances (especially post-2023), Gabriel's hairline looks sharper, denser, and more structured sparking rumors of a stealthy hair transplant or early restoration procedure.
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4. Kyle Walker
Before: Noticeable receding temples early in his City career.
After: Appears to have had restoration done sharp, squared hairline now.
Quiet transformation, but effective.See also: How will Liverpool line up if Isak joins star-studded attack?
Rob Holding Before: Balding crown area visible during matches. After: Underwent a successful transplant in 2021 and has been very open about it.
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Cesc Fàbregas Before: Receding slightly towards his late Chelsea years. After: Rumored transplant; now sports a thicker and more structured hairline in pundit appearances.
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David Beckham Before: Mild thinning spotted post-retirement, especially on the crown. After: Likely had a subtle transplant now sports a consistently thick head of hair.
King of reinvention. Discreet but effective.
David Silva Before: Receding temples became noticeable during his time at Manchester City. After: Post-retirement transformation shocked fans fuller, younger look with denser hair
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Dimitar Berbatov Before: Noticeable loss toward the end of his career. After: Sleek, youthful appearance in TV work and public appearances full restoration.
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Wayne Rooney Before: Noticeable hair thinning and receding hairline in his early 20s. After: Publicly shared his hair transplant in 2011. Thickened hairline, became a trendsetter for athletes going public.
"Just to confirm to all my followers I have had a hair transplant. I was going bald at 25 why not."
Sadio Mané
Before: Very visible hair loss and thinning at the temples and top during Liverpool years.
After: Recent appearances show improved coverage and thickness.
Strong rumors of a transplant, though he hasn’t commented publicly.
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Harry Kane Before: Slight recession at the temples in early years, sparking online debate. After: Fuller and more defined hairline recently subtle work or smart styling?
Nothing confirmed, but fans are watching.
Antonio Conte Before: Completely bald during his playing career in the 1990s. After: Now has a full head of hair likely multiple procedures over the years.
Marc-André ter Stegen Before: Early career showed early recession, especially at the front. After: Now sports a denser, more youthful hairline highly suspected transplant.
Big improvement in aesthetics.See also: Bayern goalkeeper announces tragic death of son
Gianfranco Zola Before: Severe hair loss late in playing career. After: Fuller look in coaching days very likely transplant.
Classic example of a graceful hair comeback.
Jürgen Klopp Before: Balding during early coaching days at Dortmund. After: Undeniable transformation by the time he joined Liverpool confirmed transplant.
Openly spoke about it with German media: “Yes, it’s true, I had it done.”
Andros Townsend Before: Thinning noticeable from early in his career. After: Undergone restoration leading to a rejuvenated appearance and more defined hairline.
See also: Man Utd on brink of losing 88-year record as new season nears
Cenk Tosun
Before: Significant frontal hair loss during his Everton days.
After: Now has one of the most obvious transplant results full, structured hairline.
Very public before & after shots.
Ashley Barnes Before: Receding hairline during his peak Burnley years. After: Recently debuted a far fuller, youthful look rumored transplant.
Another under-the-radar switch.
Christian Eriksen Before: Slight thinning visible in some years, especially near the temples. After: Hair looks fuller now, but this could be down to low-key restoration or just good styling.
Quiet, natural-looking change.Who’s had the most impressive transformation?
Any that surprised you?
Who should we investigate next?
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