LUCA BRECEL looked unrecognisable when he became the World Championship's youngest player back in 2012 - now teenage prodigy Michal Szubarczyk is hoping to snatch away his Crucible record.

The tattoos that are inscribed across each of Luca Brecel’s fingers spell ... frames to narrow the deficit from 16-10 to 16-15. At 28, Brecel becomes snooker’s youngest world champion since ...

Luca Brecel is a top snooker player from Belgium ... He went on to win the title, beating Mark Selby in the final 18-15 and won a bumper £500,000 first prize for taking the crown.

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Luca Brecel blesses himself before potting a tough shot in his Masters quarter-final against Kyren Wilson. WATCH MORE: 'One of the best shots I've ever seen!' Available to UK users only.

The first Welsh Open semi-final was suspended after just one frame, with Luca Brecel suffering from a migraine ... After a break of 15 minutes, which saw him take on medication, the match ...

Watch Luca Brecel make an "unbelievable" pot as he takes the opening frame against Chris Wakelin in the first round of the Masters at Alexandra Palace. Follow all the action from the Masters ...

Ronnie O'Sullivan vowed to pocket the golden ball next year after beating Luca Brecel in the final of the ... but having potted all 15 reds and blacks in the first frame of his second-round ...

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