Quiz! Can you name the Belgium line-up from the 2014 World Cup match against South Korea?

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The Golden Generation is well and truly over for the Red Devils – let's venture back eight years to when it was just about to begin

Jan Vertonghen of Belgium scores his team's first goal during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group H match between South Korea and Belgium at Arena de Sao Paulo on June 26, 2014 in Sao Paulo, Brazil
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Three minutes on the clock, 14 players to guess.

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Golden generations, eh? We know all about them in England.

And now, the Belgians do, too. It seems as if producing a cracking collection of footballers is not merely enough to qualify for one. There are other tangibles. 

A true golden generation has to be overloaded in specific positions and utterly imbalanced in others. They have to generally be the focal points from different clubs. And most importantly, they have to fail spectacularly. 

That's what connects ourselves and the Belgians on this one. Let's hope Steve McLaren doesn't step forward to manage them in this testing time…

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Mark White
Mark White
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Mark White is the Digital Content Editor at FourFourTwo. During his time on the brand, Mark has written three cover features on Mikel Arteta, Martin Odegaard and the Invincibles, and has written pieces on subjects ranging from Sir Bobby Robson’s time at Barcelona to the career of Robinho. An encyclopedia of football trivia and collector of shirts, he first joined the team back in 2020 as a staff writer.