As the second half began during a September friendly between Colombia and Guatemala, the South Americans emerged without the iconic Radamel Falcao. The striker, a pillar of Colombian football for the last 15 years, had been replaced after 45 minutes.
On in his place came a 6'1 mountain of a teenager, Jhon Duran, to make his first senior appearance for his country.
For the football romantics out there, it was a moment that could be seen as a passing of the torch.
Because, while Duran will have to do a whole lot to come close to matching Falcao's legacy, it does seem that he has the potential to be Colombia's striker of the future. And, if all goes to plan, he could become the country's next star to make waves in Europe.
Duran, though, is taking a different path than many of his predecessors, albeit one that is becoming more and more common these days. The 18-year-old recently completed his first season in MLS with Chicago Fire, but he probably won't be there for long as some of the world's biggest clubs watch on.
But who is Duran and what makes him so special? Let NXGN explain...