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There's nothing more grating than seeing a player who was born long after you were impress at the World Cup. Aside from making you feel old, it also offers unwelcome confirmation that your chances at a professional career in soccer have harshly and irrevocably expired.

Here, then, are seven prenatal prodigies whose performances -- unlike those of your own youth -- will stand the test of time.

5. Norman Whiteside and Giuseppe Bergomi, 1982 Thanks to his mere 17 years and 41 days ...

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