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Daily Mirror
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Nathan Ridley

What happened to World Cup sensation L'Oreal offered contract to based on TV appearance

The 2014 World Cup in Brazil will be remembered by Belgium fans as the tournament that sparked their golden generation.

Narrowly beaten by eventual finalists Argentina in the quarter-final, Marc Wilmots' men won all three of their group-stage matches and beat the USA in the last 16 to assert themselves as one of the international game's most talked about teams. Belgium's youthful side included a host of talented players who'd go on to become some of the best world football had to offer in the coming years.

Eden Hazard, Kevin De Bruyne, Romelu Lukaku and Thibaut Courtois - but to name a few - were all involved alongside the more established Vincent Kompany and former Manchester United sensation Adnan Januzaj. However, it wasn't just the Red Devils' silky football which garnered attention from fans, but the look of their own supporters; and one, in particular, Axelle Despiegelaere.

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