Soccer Football - World Cup - Neymar Mural - Kazan, Russia - July 5 , 2018 Mural of Brazil's Neymar REUTERS/John Sibley
KAZAN, Russia (Reuters) - It has been a busy World Cup for Kazan's mural artists and in the early hours of Thursday morning they were back at work again painting the face of Neymar on a wall behind the Brazil team hotel.
The Brazil forward, in Kazan for Friday's quarter-final against Belgium, is the third footballer to receive the honour with Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo and Argentina's Lionel Messi having already been immortalised on the city walls.
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