Professional Brazilian footballer Neymar da Silva Santos Junior plays forward for Paris Saint-Germain and his country’s side. He was born on February 5, 1992, in Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil, and goes by the name Neymar. One of his generation’s top players, Neymar is highly respected. Although the attacker is most effective on the left flank, he is also capable of playing on the right wing, as a striker, or as a second striker. The Brazilian has scored 53 goals in 83 international appearances and 202 club goals in 346 games.
Full Name | Neymar da Silva Santos Junior |
Birth | Feb 5, 1992 |
Birthplace | Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil |
Age | 30 years |
Nickname | Juninho, Joia, Ney, Neymaravilha. |
Parents | Neymar Santos(father) Nadine da Silva (mother) |
Siblings | Sister- Rafaella Beckran |
School/college | Not Known |
Height | 175 cm |
Ethnicity | Brazilian (African, Portuguese) |
Religion | Not Known |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Children | Davi Lucca da Silva Santos |
Neymar jr Childhood and Early life.
Neymar Jr. first picked up a football after getting some motivation from his father, a former professional player. Neymar has the attributes of a typical Brazilian footballer and, as a result of participating in futsal as a child, became well-known for his speed, fluid dribbling abilities, exceptional vision, chance-creation abilities, and signature feints. He joined the Portuguesa Santista Youth Club in 1999, and he quickly rose to become one of the top up-and-coming talents in the nation.
Neymar jr Career.
For “Santos FC,” Neymar made his senior squad debut in 2009. He developed into a prolific goal scorer for his side over the following four years, contributing to the team’s victory in the “Libertadores Cup.” In 102 games for the team, he made 54 total goals for a total of 54 goals. The top clubs in Europe pursued him frequently when he was a member of the club. At the age of 14, he was actually accepted into the Real Madrid academy, but he chose to stay with FC Santos because the team promised him higher pay.
Coach/Mentor | Betinho, Antonio Lima |
Net Worth | $200 million |
Salary | 2.5 million EUR per month (approx.) |
Hobbies | Wakeboarding, dancing, Playing (Poker, Video games, Piano) |
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Frequently Asked Questions.
- What inspired Neymar in Soccer?
His role model and professional player father. Santos was Neymar’s first club team. Currently, Neymar has won 26 professional titles, which are broken down as follows: Brazil (1), Santos (6), Barcelona (8), PSG (11) (1)
- What is the turning point of Neymar Jr?
Thomas Tuchel praised Neymar Jr. for the intensity he displayed during the most recent training sessions, and it is less and less unlikely that he will play another season in Paris.
- Who is Neymar’s closest friend?
The guy closest to the striker is Amancio, who describes himself as Neymar’s personal adviser. He is kind of a “brother” to the player because they were teammates at Santos when they were young. Amancio told Marca, “We met when we were just 13 years old and since then we have grown up together.
