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How North Texas barbers came to cut hair for Lamine Yamal, other FIFA World Cup stars
By Marvin Hurst at CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW
· July 11, 2026
· 2 min read
Mario Martinez started cutting hair when he was 15. He did not plan on it becoming a career until a few years later, when he was in college."Whenever I found out that I was already making more cutting hair than what I was going to college for, I was just like, yeah, I'm just going to stick to it,...
Key takeaway "Whenever I found out that I was already making more cutting hair than what I was going to college for, I was just like, yeah, I'm just going to stick to it," he said.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 11, 2026 ·
Source: CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? Mario Martinez started cutting hair when he was 15. He did not plan on it becoming a career until a few years later, when he was in college."Whenever I found out that I was already making more cutting hair than what I was going to college for, I was just like, yeah, I'm just going to stick to it,...
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