Thomas Francis Liberatore, better known as Tom Liberatore, is an Australian rules footballer who plays as a contested ball-winning midfielder for the Western Bulldogs in the Australian Football League (AFL). Tony Liberatore, a former Bulldogs player, is his father. Lotus and Oscar are the names of his two young children. It will be surprising for many of you to know that Liberatore has also volunteered for a charity called Ladder, which works with AFL players to mentor young people in order to enhance the lives of young people in Australia. Tom, just like many other football players, has got ample body tattoos done. Let us explore his inks and their meanings.
1. ’27B’ Tattoo
2. Arm Tattoos
Tattoo: Across his arms, Tom has got two tattoos. The one on his right forearm is a Flying Hellfish tattoo whereas, on the left forearm, there is a tattoo of a circle with some shapes and the word, ‘HAYYY.’
3. Simpsons Tattoo
Tattoo: On his arm, Liberatore has got the tattoo of Bart Simpsons, the famous fictional character from the American animated television series named, The Simpsons, and is part of the Simpson family.
4. ‘FRUIT & NUT’ Tattoo
On his left forearm, there is a tattoo of the nutritious bar named, Fruit & Nut Muesli Bar.
5. Sunglasses Tattoo
6. Pair of Eyes Tattoo
7. ‘FH’ Tattoo
8. ‘IT WAS JUST VAPOR LOCK’ Tattoo
Tattoo: On his upper left leg, there is a soccer ball tattooed along with the words, ‘IT WAS JUST VAPOR LOCK‘
9. ‘KOS’ Tattoo
10. Right Leg Tattoo
Tattoo: On his outer right leg, there is a hamburger tattooed along with the words saying, ‘IF FOUND PLEASE CALL +61403…..
11. Thigh Tattoo
12. Parrot Tattoo
Tattoo: On his right thigh, there is a parrot tattooed that is seen speaking out the words, “Welcome to Lagos”.
13. Spade Tattoo
14. Yellow Spade Tattoo
15. Thigh Tattoos
16. MOTEL MONEY MADNESS Tattoo-Left Thigh
17. Tongue Tattoo
Tattoo: On his left leg, there is a tongue tattoo, dripping out the ‘symbol of euros.’
18. Writing on Arm
Tattoo: On his left inner forearm, there is a tattoo that says, “When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro!”
Meaning: When things get odd, the weird go pro. In times of change or turmoil, anybody, no matter how different their personality, capability, or aspirations are, may create their own thing!!