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World Cup: Potential Breakout Stars

Rene Krhin, 20
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Rene Krhin, 20

Slovenia

Krhin will probably start games on the bench, but should be eye-catching when he comes off it: At 6-foot-3 and with great stamina, the Internazionale academy product makes his mark on midfield no matter where he plays. His former manager Jose Mourinho, whose opinion is worth a cent or two, says Krhin has "everything a young player should have."

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