# From Texas Barber to Global Soccer Star’s Haircut | Dallas News

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Podcast: [Dallas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/dallas-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7461827)
Published: 2026-07-11T04:00:09+00:00
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## Resource

From a teen barber in Richardson to clipping hair for NBA, NFL, and even Swedish national soccer team players, Mario Martinez proves that passion, professionalism, and showing up consistently can turn a simple craft into a global adventure. After passing his gig to soccer-loving barber Bryan Guardado, Martinez himself jetted off to work with international athletes — proving that sometimes, the path you didn’t plan leads to the most rewarding destinations. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/28e4d4b3574d22d2

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