SEOUL: Flamboyant former NBA star Dennis Rodman was headed for North Korea on Tuesday, with the heavily-tattooed former player apparently set for another round of his controversial “basketball diplomacy”.

Sporting a baseball cap, sunglasses, multiple facial piercings and a black t-shirt emblazoned with the logo of sponsor PotCoin—a cryptocurrency for the legal cannabis industry—Rodman posted a photo of himself on Twitter smiling and waving his ticket on the North’s flag carrier Air Koryo.

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