Neymar

Description: (Brazilian Professional Football Player Who Plays as a Forward)

Neymar is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Brazil national team and the French club ‘Paris Saint-Germain.’ He is known as one of the world’s leading footballers. Neymar, like many other football players in Brazil, started off as a street footballer. But his father, who had played professional football, helped him in taking the game seriously so that he could become a professional. Neymar joined the youth ranks at ‘FC Santos’ when he was only 11 years old. In fact he was accepted into the youth program of the popular Spanish club ‘Real Madrid’ but he decided to stay back in Brazil after he was offered a higher pay. Throughout his time at ‘Santos,’ Neymar scored one spectacular goal after another, and his skills became the talk of the town. As a result, the biggest clubs in the world vied with each other to sign him. In 2013, he signed with ‘Barcelona’ and immediately made an impact before finally winning the treble for the Catalan club in 2015. During the course of his career, Neymar went on to become a prominent player for the Brazilian national team and helped his team reach the semi-final of the 2014 ‘World Cup’ which was held in Brazil. Neymar is without a doubt one of the leading footballers in the world and is all set to become one of the greatest footballers of his generation.

Overview

Birthday February 5, 1992 (Aquarius)
Born In Brazil
Alternative names Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior
Height 175 cm
Parents Neymar da Silva Sr
Nadine Santos
Children Davi Lucca, David Lucca da Silva
Relatives Rafaella Beckran

Did you know

What teams has Neymar played for? Neymar has played for Santos in Brazil, Barcelona in Spain, and Paris Saint-Germain in France.
Has Neymar won the FIFA World Cup? Neymar was a part of the Brazil squad that won the FIFA Confederations Cup in 2013, but he has not won the FIFA World Cup yet.
What is Neymar's playing style on the field? Neymar is known for his exceptional dribbling skills, flair, creativity, and ability to score goals as an attacking forward.
How many times has Neymar been named in the FIFA FIFPro World XI? Neymar has been named in the FIFA FIFPro World XI five times in his career, recognizing him as one of the best players in the world.
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