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Football can be a brutal game, especially when you're kid.

Nearly everyone remembers when they realised they wouldn't cut it as a professional footballer - it hurt, didn't it?

All our dreams crushed, our big plans scrapped and thoughts of being a World Cup winning hero for our country quashed.

But thanks to little Nico in the video above, we get to experience what it would be like to be selected for a top tier team - and it's emotional.

(Image: @LAGalaxy_Es/Twitter) (Image: @LAGalaxy_Es/Twitter)

11-year-old Nico finds out the news on a computer while his mother films his reaction.

As soon as he realises he's made LA Galaxy's U12's side Nico begins to well up. It makes for emotional viewing.

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