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Neymar
1992-present
Neymar News: Joins Saudi Arabian Club Al-Hilal
Soccer superstar Neymar signed a two-year contract to join Al-Hilal, a Saudi Arabian club, completing a deal with Paris Saint-Germain that first surfaced on August 13. The 31-year-old forward played for PSG for six seasons. “I am here in Saudi Arabia, I am HILALI,” Neymar posted on his social media accounts August 15.
Who Is Neymar?
Brazilian soccer player Neymar drew attention for his impressive athletic abilities at an early age. He emerged as a star for Santos FC as a teenager, winning four straight Player of the Year awards while becoming one of Brazil’s most popular public figures. Neymar made the leap to Europe to join FC Barcelona for the start of the 2013-14 season and became a fixture for a club that claimed numerous domestic and international titles. After leading the Brazilian men to their first Olympic gold medal in 2016, the star forward transferred to France’s Paris Saint-Germain the following year. He now plays for Al-Hilal, a Saudi Arabian club.
Quick Facts
FULL NAME: Neymar da Silva Sant
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Neymar Jr.
Neymar Jr., a forward for the legendary French football club Paris Saint-Germain and the Brazil national team, is often compared with Pelé. He is the most expensive athlete on the market today, and ESPN named him as the world’s fourth-most famous athlete in 2016.
Neymar Jr. began his professional career with the Santos club when he was 17 years old, helping them win two Campeonato Paulista championships, a Copa do Brasil, and a Copa Libertadores. In 2011 and 2012 he was named the South American Footballer of the Year. He joined Barcelona’s Barça team in 2013, and he and his teammates (including Lionel Messi and Luis Suárez) won La Liga, the Copa del Rey, and the UEFA Champions League.
In 2015 Neymar Jr. came in third place for the FIFA Ballon d’Or award for world’s best men’s football player. He began playing for Paris Saint-Germain in 2017. Neymar Jr. is the fourth-highest scorer for the Brazil national team. He was key to Brazil’s victories at the 2011 South American Youth Championship, for which he was the leading goal scorer, and the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup,
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Neymar
Brazilian footballer (born 1992)
For other uses, see Neymar (disambiguation).
In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is da Silva and the second or paternal family name is Santos. "Júnior" is a generational suffix used for someone whose name is the same as their father, like "Jr." in English.
Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior (Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation:[nejˈmaʁdɐˈsiwvɐˈsɐ̃tusˈʒũɲoʁ]ⓘ; born 5 February 1992), also known as Neymar Júnior or simply Neymar, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a left winger, attacking midfielder or forward for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A team Santos and the Brazil national team. Often praised as one of the best players of all time, he is known for his skills, dribbling, playmaking, and finishing.[8] Neymar is one of the few players to have scored at least 100 goals for three different clubs. He is Brazil's all-time top goalscorer.
Neymar made his professional debut with Santos in 2009. In 2011, he helped them win their first Copa Libertadores in nearly
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