Lionel Messi, Ibrahimovic, Ronaldo, 4 Other Football Stars and Their Incredible Look-Alikes

• Lionel Messi's look-alike Reza Parastech caused a stir on the streets of Iran back in 2017
• Incredible Bosnian basketball player Nihad Djedovic also has a striking resemblance to Zlatan Ibrahimovic
• As Leicester City fan Lee Chapman, who looks like Jamie Vardy made it onto the team bus when they celebrated the PL title

A number of football players have seen their look-alikes, especially the story Reza Parastech, an Iranian, who had his way with more than 20 women due to his Messi-alike appearance.

His photos broke the internet as he also cuts his hair and beard like the Paris Saint-Germain playmaker.

Famous Bosnian basketball player Nihad Djedovic also has a striking resemblance to the legendary Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

Here we look at 7 footballers and their look-alikes

7. Andres Iniesta and Iam Noda

Iam Noda is said to be an impersonator of former Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta.

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In fact, in 2018, FC Tokyo invited him to entertain a sell-out crowd after the Vissel Kobe star missed the trip to the Ajinomoto Stadium.

6. Jonjo Shelvey and Lord Voldemort

West Ham fans were seen comparing Jonjo Shelvey to Lord Voldemort.

There is a striking resemblance between the footballer and Lord Voldemort of the Harry Potter series.

5. Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Nihad Djedovic

A look at Bosnian basketball star Nihad Djedovic, one could mistakenly call him Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

The basketball player once raised an alarm that he was already tired of being tagged as the Swedish striker every day on social media.

4. Cristiano Ronaldo and Reza Alireza Lou

Reza Alireza Lou of Iran has continued to attract nationwide attention for his resemblance to five-time Ballon d’Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo.

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Thousands have continued to approach him for photos and autographs.

3. Jamie Vardy and Lee Chapman

A postman from Leicester has an uncanny look of the Foxes striker Jamie Vardy.

During the stunning Leicester City triumph in the Premier League, Lee Chapman made it onto the team bus during the celebration.

2. Mohamed Salah and Ahmed Bahaa

An Egyptian engineer Ahmed Bahaa once met Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah and there was practically no difference in the looks and physique.

The 28-year-old Bahaa rose to fame after many pointed out he bore a striking resemblance footballer.

1. Lionel Messi and Reza Parastesh

An Iranian Reza Parastesh caused a commotion on the streets back in 2017 after residents mistook him for Argentine legend Lionel Messi.

It was later gathered that he had an easy ‘ride’ with more than 20 women after residents of Hamaden mistook him for the Barcelona legend.

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Sports Brief earlier reported that a Neymar Jr look-alike caused a stir at Stadium 974 during Brazil's Group G World Cup clash against Switzerland.

Neymar was not part of the team that played the Monday, November 28, fixture, with the Paris Saint-Germain man currently sidelined with an ankle injury.

Hawk-eyed fans inside the stadium were quick to spot the doppelganger, who appeared to be escorted by security staff in yellow bibs and lanyards.