World Cup 2018: Kyle Walker set to unveil new blond hairdo as England face Colombia

England defender has taken a leaf out of Javier Hernandez and Neymar's books by bleaching his barnet

KYLE WALKER is ready to be the standout player against Colombia... with a new blond hairdo.

The England defender has taken a leaf out of the Mexicans' books after dying his hair.

Javier Hernandez and Co decided to bleach their hair blond to face Brazil - just like Romania did against England in 1998.

Defender Walker was trying to keep his new locks under wraps but it appears Dele Alli has spilled the secret.

During a training session, his Spurs team-mate tried to pinch his hat and in turn exposed a small glimpse of Walker's colourful hairstyle.

According to the Star, an England source confirmed: "He has gone blond.

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"Some may say he's gone mad. But I think he just fancied a change."

He won't be the first player to be sporting a dodgy barnet at the World Cup.

Neymar's hair style was compared to a bowl of spaghetti before he eventually came to his senses and changed it back.

And Croatia's Domagoj Vida has a lot to answer for with his dodgy ponytail.

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