Fan has huge £550 tattoo declaring England World Cup winners

Fan has huge £550 tattoo declaring England World Cup winnersImage source, Sean CarringtonImage caption, Sean Carrington said has been sure of victory ever since England beat DR CongoByBecky YeomansNorth WestPublished51 minutes agoAn England fanatic is so convinced the Three Lions are set for World Cup glory he has already had a foot-long tattoo inked on his leg celebrating the "win".Sean Carrington said he has been sure of victory ever since Thomas Tuchel's men beat DR Congo 2-1 in the round of 32 clash.He is now proudly showing off his huge £550 tribute to the trophy, with the words "England World Cup Winner 2026" etched in capitals underneath.The 36-year-old roofer from Wigan, Greater Manchester, said: "If we lose, I'm just going to add the words 'only joking' afterwards."The idea first came to Sean when he was watching the tournament on holiday in Tenerife.Egged on by friends, he said he decided if England beat DR Congo, he would go for it - but had to wait until he was back at home before a shop could fit him in.Image source, Sean CarringtonImage caption, Sean said he is "just impulsive really"Holy Trinity Tattoo Studio in Standish managed to squeeze Sean in before England took on Norway in the quarter final, teeing up Wednesday night's mouth-watering semi against old foes Argentina."I'm just impulsive really," he said."The longer it goes on in your head the more you talk yourself out of it."Sean said his girlfriend has tried to reason with him on some of his more unusual ideas, but on this occasion she was amused to go along with the idea.He continued: "I'm glad really, as it's a really good tattoo."It's not the end of the world, it's just a tattoo."I called the shop and they were busy but when I explained what I wanted the lady said 'wow yeah I'll fit you in'."Image source, Sean CarringtonImage caption, Sean, far left...