Birmingham's best barbers: 3 celebrity barbers behind the iconic haircuts of football stars - Saka, Bellingham, and Grealish

These Birmingham’s barbers are not just masters of their craft - they are the trendsetters behind some of the most talked-about hairstyles in football.

As the city buzzes with the excitement of the UEFA Euro 2024, these artisans are working their magic, sculpting the locks of some football stars who are set to dazzle on the European stage.

From the sleek cuts of Bukayo Saka to the stylish trims of Jude Bellingham and the signature looks of Jack Grealish, these barbers are the unsung heroes behind the haircuts that millions admire.

The talented barbers are making waves with their skills with the scissors and clippers, and roster of high-profile clients from the world of football - becoming the go-to stylists for footballers looking for that perfect cut before the big game.

Here are the top three Birmingham barbers who have mastered the art of the perfect cut, ensuring that our favourite footballers look their best both on and off the pitch:

New Era Barbers

New Era Barbers, a popular choice among renowned football stars such as Jude Bellingham, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Jobe Bellingham, and Jack Clarke, to name a few.

Since it was founded by Adam Honeyghan in 2018, it has rapidly carved a niche for itself in Birmingham’s barbering landscape.

With a strong Instagram following of over 90k, New Era Barbers showcases its impressive clientele of other high-profile celebrities.

New Era Barbers at 3 Lindsworth Approach, King's Norton, Birmingham B30 3QH

Secret Service Barbering

Secret Service Barbering , based in Birmingham a name that resonates with the likes of Bukayo Saka, Tammy Abrahams, Ollie Watkins, Morgan Gibbs-White, and Fikayo Tomori.

This Birmingham-based barbershop is a hub for footballers and other celebrities looking for a fresh look, offering a blend of traditional techniques and modern styling that keeps the players coming back.

The Gentleman Barbers 

The Gentleman Barbers in Brindleyplace is another hotspot, since their establishment in 2014, they have restored some aspects of the classic barbershop, emphasising quality over quantity in a welcoming setting.

It’s where Jack Grealish got his first signature hairstyle of the ‘short-Jack-and-sides’ in his early Aston Villa years, before transitioning to the longer hair trend complete with an alice band.

The Gentleman Barbers at Nine, Eleven Brindley Place, 60 Broad St, Birmingham B1 2HJ