Today at worldcelebz.com, we intend to have a look at the famous football superstar; Neymar. The 29-year-old footballer was born in Brazil as Neymar dos Santos Silva on the 28th of February exactly.
The footballer who is 5 foot 9 inches tall was born into a football family as his father was also a footballer. Neymar is mostly referred to as Neymar Junior as he bears the same name as his father.
The senior didn’t cave a name for himself like this during his playing days as a footballer but now acts as an agent for his son. The Brazilian was born in Mogi das Cruzes and started playing football at a very young age in Sao Vicente.
Now let focus on some of the most interesting facts about Neymar Junior
Santos Was The Only Club Of Neymar
Prior to his big move to Barcelona, Santos was the only club he had plied his trade as a footballer. He joined Santos at a very young age in 2003.
He reached the limelight at Santos in the year 2009 where he was on the transfer wishlist of most of the big teams in Europe. He scored his hundredth goal for Santos when he was just 20 years.
Check out his records at Santos;
Neymar is the Most Expensive Player in the World
His €222 move from Barcelona to Paris Saint Germain makes him the most expensive player in the world and this is a record yet to be broken even. Many believe this is a record which is indeed going to stand for a very long time as most clubs are now in financial distress due to COVID and can’t cough out such huge amounts for any player.
His records for the Brazilian national is very enviable as he is in line in becoming the top scorer for the Brazilian National team. He is on 68 goals and just 10 goals away from becoming the highest scorer.
He is the only player to have scored 20 goals for two different teams in the Champions League. He is on 20 goals for Paris Saint Germain in the Champions League already and scored 21 goals for Barcelona in the Champions League.
He once had a Stepfather whom he was 6 Years Older than
Tiago Ramos was once the stepfather of Neymar and the funny thing here is the fact Neymar was 6 years older than him. His mother after her divorce from Neymar Snr announced on her Instagram page that she is now in love with one young Tiago Ramos who is a gamer and a model.
How much does Neymar make per hour?
He is one of the highest earning footballers in the world. He makes close to $100 million per year. $96 million per year exact after extending his contract at PSG to 2025.
Breaking down Neymar’s earnings makes for some astonishing reading.
The $96m he earned last year translates to $8m per month and $1.85m per week.
That means Neymar earns $265,000 per day and makes over $11,000 every hour. Going further, the Brazil forward earns $183 per minute and more than $3 every second.
Neymar’s Girlfriends Through The Years
1. Bruna Marquezine
2. Anitta
3. Thaila Ayala
4. Carolina Dantas
Okay goodnight, I love Neymar so so so so much 😋💕 (also Davi and Carol que lindos) pic.twitter.com/6MwNWJpS4G
— vanessa (@crybxbynjr) August 25, 2016
5. Barbara Evans
The list with respect to how many ladies Neymar has had as girlfriends continue some other time as Neymar has dated close to 20 popular ladies.
Neymar’s friends get 11,000 euros a month just for being his mate.
His friends talk take home 11,000 euros per month for just keeping him company. Every time Neymar moves he takes his group with him.
It is a group of friends which calls themselves ‘toiss’. They are the footballer’s closest friends and help him and advise him constantly.
Messi and Neymar are Most likely to play together again at PSG
With Messi’s talk between him and Barcelona hitting rock bottom, the duo are most likely to unite at PSG once more. These are some of the facts about Neymar I believe you need to know. The story continues some other time.
