German national team pose (top L-R) Germany's goalkeeper Manuel Neuer, Germany's defender Mats Hummels, Germany's midfielder Toni Kroos, Germany's forward Miroslav Klose and Germany's defender Jerome Boateng (bottom L-R) Germany's midfielder Christoph Kramer, Germany's defender and captain Philipp Lahm, Germany's defender Benedikt Hoewedes, Germany's forward Thomas Mueller, Germany's midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger and Germany's midfielder Mesut Ozil prior to the start of the 2014 FIFA World Cup final football match between Germany and Argentina at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on July 13, 2014. AFP PHOTO / CHRISTOPHE SIMON (Photo credit should read CHRISTOPHE SIMON/AFP/Getty Images)
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