Neymar Net Worth

Short introduction

Neymar Da Silva Santos Junior Brazil, named Neymar, is a soccer player who has moved from FC Barcelona to Paris St. Germain for the highest summer in history – 222 million euros – since 2017. The striker is an absolute world star and is also very successful in the Brazilian national team.

Early life

Neymar was born near Sao Paulo in a very simple condition, but not in Favela. His parents moved to Praia Grande early. He has long started playing soccer, like many children in Brazil, on the street and on the soccer field. However, he only entered the club that was arranged at the age of eleven when he joined the Department of Youth FC Santos, the big legend of Brazil Pelé. Here he also made his professional player debut after developing in the club’s youth department from 2003 to 2008. From 2009 he played for FC Santos professionals.

At the age of 14, his skills have attracted so much attention that Real Madrid is interested in his services. However, at that time, FC Santos paid a large amount to live in this club.

Career highlights

There are three sports spots that are quite right in Neymar’s career. First there will be Copa Libertadores who won in 2011, European Champions League partners. Then it is a victory in Europe. He did this in the 2014/15 season with FC Barcelona.

With the Brazilian national team, or Olympic selection, his biggest success was to win a gold medal in football at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, where they won in the final against German selection with penalties. Neymar scored in a regular time when he also managed to change the decisive sentence in a penalty shootout.

Famous quotes

“Messi deserves to win this World Cup after everything he has done for football.”

“I want to be happy more than anything – and I’m happy in Barcelona.”

“I’d rather beat Real Madrid than Manchester City.”

“I just want to get better every day, not to be better than someone else.”

“There is always a reason for dribbling and my goal is always the goal.”

Amazing facts

In June 2019, Neymar’s rape accusation by the Brazilian model was never heard in court due to lack of evidence.

In the Spanish Netflix series, Neymar plays a monk.

His father is also a professional soccer player, although with a little success.

In Brazil its origin, Neymar is considered a local pop music promoter. Many songs recommended by Neymar or where he participated in the hit there.