The Greatest Shirtless Moments from the 2014 World Cup

Author:
Nicole Conlan
Publish date:
Jul 14, 2014

Before the World Cup started, we gave you The Sexiest Player From Each World Cup Team. Now that the tournament is over, we're taking a retrospective look at the greatest shirtless moments from this year's World Cup. You know... for sports purposes.

Frank Lampard of England acknowledges the fans after the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group D match between Costa Rica and England at Estadio Mineirao — Popperfoto/Getty Images

Nigeria's defender Kenneth Omeruo celebrates after winning the Group F football match between Nigeria and Bosnia-Hercegovina — AFP/Getty Images

Edin Dzeko of Bosnia and Herzegovina looks dejected after a 1-0 defeat in the 2014 FIFA World Cup Group F match between Nigeria and Bosnia-Herzegovina — Getty Images

Julian Draxler of Germany and Kevin-Prince Boateng of Ghana speak as they walk off the pitch after the 2-2 draw in the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group G match between Germany and Ghana — FIFA via Getty Images

Cristian Gamboa of Costa Rica celebrates after victory in the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group D match between Italy and Costa Rica — Getty Images

Stephan Lichtsteiner (L) of Switzerland and Paul Pogba of France speak in the tunnel after the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group E match between Switzerland and France — FIFA via Getty Images

Jose Cholevas of Greece reacts after 0-0 draw in the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group C match between Japan and Greece — FIFA via Getty Images

Stephane Mbia of Cameroon and Ivan Rakitic of Croatia walk off the field after Croatia's 4-0 win during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Cameroon and Croatia — Getty Images

Cameroon's midfielder Stephane Mbia (L) speks with Croatia's midfielder Ivan Perisic (C) and midfielder Ivan Rakitic at the end of the Group A football match between Cameroon and Croatia — AFP/Getty Images

Son Heung-Min of South Korea and Aleksandr Kerzhakov of Russia shake hands after the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group H match between Russia and Korea Republic — FIFA via Getty Images

Jurgen Klinsmann of the United States smiles off to victory with his team after the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group G match between Ghana and the United States — Getty Images

Raphael Varane of France enters the mixed zone after the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group E match between France and Honduras — FIFA via Getty Images

Costa Rica's defender Oscar Duarte celebrates after a Group D football match between Uruguay and Costa Rica — AFP/Getty Images

Tim Cahill of Australia (L) and Mathew Leckie of Australia show their dejection after the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group B match between Chile and Australia — FIFA via Getty Images

Bruno Martins Indi of the Netherlands celebrates the victory after the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group B match between Spain and Netherlands — Getty Images

Willian of Brazil and Eduardo of Croatia swap shirts after the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Brazil and Croatia at Arena de Sao Paulo on June 12, 2014 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) — Getty Images

Arturo Vidal of Chile (L) and Tim Cahill of Australia swap jerseys after the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group B match between Chile and Australia at Arena Pantanal — Getty Images

Nigeria's defender Juwon Oshaniwa (L) and Argentina's defender Pablo Zabaleta exchange jerseys after their Group F football match between Nigeria and Argentina

Sergio Ramos of Spain hands his jersey to a fan in the crowd after defeating Australia 3-0 during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group B match between Australia and Spain — Getty Images

Andrea Pirlo of Italy and Edinson Cavani of Uruguay exchange jerseys during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group D match between Italy and Uruguay — Getty Images

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