10 World’s Best Football Players As Kids

They have impeccable skills on the field and their talent is undeniable. It’s hard to believe that with all the record breaking titles, scandals off and on the pitch and ridiculous transfer money and salaries, these big stars were once just little innocent kids with a talent. Here are some of our favorite young stars who grew up to be household names.

1. Gareth Bale

2. Mario Balotelli

3. Steven Gerrard

4. James Rodriguez

5. Juan Mata

6. Lionel Messi

7. Neymar

8. Sergio Ramos

9. Wayne Rooney

10. Marco Breuce