The World Cup is as exciting as the players that make up the games. Every four years, we see new talent emerge, and coincidentally, new and sexy players too. The time of David Beckhams and Cristiano Ronaldos are over. These 21 soccer players are the hottest now. Check them out after the jump:

1. Netherlands: Robin van Persie

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2. Colombia: Santiago Arias

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3. USA: Geoff Cameron

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4. Mexico: Francisco Rodríguez

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5. Australia: James Troisi

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6. Bosnia and Herzegovina: Mensur Mujdza

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7. England: Jordan Henderson

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8. Germany: Mats Hummels

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9. Belgium: Dries Mertens

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10. Ivory Coast: Yaya Touré

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11. Japan: Keisuke Honda

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12. Ghana: Kevin-Prince Boateng

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13. Croatia: Dejan Lovren

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14. Switzerland: Roman Bürki

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15. France: Olivier Giroud

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16. Russia: Aleksandr Kerzhakov

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17. Algeria: Saphir Taider

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18. Portugal: Miguel Veloso

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19. Italy: Ciro Immobile

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20. Argentina: Ezequiel Lavezzi

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21. South Korea: Park Chu-young

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