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World Cup Wonders

From Ronaldo to Gerard Pique, soccer players are considered complete athletes, with high endurance, strong thighs and speed. But what they are also known for is their amazing attractiveness.

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Christiano Ronaldo

Christiano Ronaldo of Portugal before a friendly match between Portugal and Ireland June 10, 2014 at Met Life Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. AFP PHOTO/Stan HONDASTAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images
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Mario Balotelli

Italy's Mario Balotelli smiles during a training session in Mangaratiba, Brazil, Wednesday, June 18, 2014. Italy plays in group D at the 2014 soccer World Cup. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)
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Kevin Prince Boateng

Kevin Prince Boateng of Ghana reacts during the FIFA World Cup 2014 group G preliminary round match between Ghana and the USA at the Estadio Arena das Dunas Stadium in Natal, Brazil, June 16, 2014. Photo by Marius Becker/DPA/ABACAPRESS.COM
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Sergio Aguero

Argentina's forward Sergio Aguero attends a training session at the Independencia Arena in Belo Horizonte on June 11, 2014 ahead of the 2014 FIFA World Cup football tournament in Brazil. AFP PHOTO / JUAN MABROMATAJUAN MABROMATA/AFP/Getty Images
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Marco Borriello

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 8: Marco Borriello of West Ham United during the Barclays Premier League match between Aston Villa and West Ham United at Villa Park on February 8, 2014 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Clint Hughes/Getty Images)
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Iker Casillas

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - JUNE 18: Iker Casillas of Spain looks on during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group B match between Spain and Chile at Maracana on June 18, 2014 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)
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Olivier Giroud

France's national soccer team striker Olivier Giroud attends a training session at the Botafogo soccer club's Santa Cruz stadium in Ribeirao Preto, 336 km (208 miles) northwest of Sao Paulo, June 17, 2014. REUTERS/Charles Platiau (BRAZIL - Tags: SOCCER SPORT WORLD CUP)
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Keisuke Honda

Keisuke Honda of the Japanese National Football team awaits the start of the friendly against the Zambian National Team played at Raymond James Stadium on June 6, 2014 in Tampa, Florida. Japan won 4-3. AFP PHOTO/ANDREW PATRONAndrew PATRON/AFP/Getty Images
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Oguchi Onyewu

Sporting's US defender Oguchi Onyewu celebrates at the end of his UEFA Europa League group D football match against FC Zurich on September 15, 2011 in Zurich. Sporting won 2-0. AFP PHOTO / FABRICE COFFRINI (Photo credit should read FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images)
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Thomas Mueller

Germany's Thomas Mueller is pictured before their international friendly soccer match against Cameroon in Moenchengladbach, in this June 1, 2014 file picture. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski/Files (GERMANY - Tags: HEADSHOT SPORT SOCCER WORLD CUP)
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Gerard Pique

SALVADOR, BRAZIL - JUNE 13: Gerard Pique of Spain reacts during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group B match between Spain and Netherlands at Arena Fonte Nova on June 13, 2014 in Salvador, Brazil. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)
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Andrea Pirlo

MANAUS, BRAZIL - JUNE 13: Andrea Pirlo looks on during an Italy training session at the Arena Amazonia on June 13, 2014 in Manaus, Brazil. Italy will play England in their opening group D match on June 14, 2014 in Manaus, Brazil. (Photo by Claudio Villa/Getty Images)
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Sergio Ramos

epa04265675 Sergio Ramos of Spain reacts following their defeat in the FIFA World Cup 2014 group B preliminary round match between Spain and Chile at the Estadio do Maracana in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 18 June 2014. Spain lost the match 0-2. (RESTRICTIONS APPLY: Editorial Use Only, not used in association with any commercial entity - Images must not be used in any form of alert service or push service of any kind including via mobile alert services, downloads to mobile devices or MMS messaging - Images must appear as still images and must not emulate match action video footage - No alteration is made to, and no text or image is superimposed over, any published image which: (a) intentionally obscures or removes a sponsor identification image; or (b) adds or overlays the commercial identification of any third party which is not officially associated with the FIFA World Cup) EPA/ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH EDITORIAL USE ONLY
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Daniele De Rossi

Italy's national soccer player Daniele De Rossi looks on during a news conference for the 2014 World Cup at Casa Azzurri in Mangaratiba June 17, 2014. Italy will face Costa Rica during their 2014 World Cup Group D soccer match on June 20. REUTERS/Alessandro Garofalo (BRAZIL - Tags: SPORT SOCCER WORLD CUP)
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