Neymar Net Worth
Neymar is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for French club Paris Saint-Germain and the Brazil national team. He is widely considered as one of the best players in the world. As of 2020, Neymar’s net worth is estimated to be $185 million.
Early Life
Neymar da Silva Santos Junior was born on February 5, 1992, in Mogi das Cruzes, São Paulo, Brazil. He is the son of former footballer Neymar Santos Sr. and Nadine da Silva. He has a sister, Rafaella Beckran.
Neymar began playing football at an early age and was quickly recognized as a prodigy. At the age of 14, he was signed by Santos, a Brazilian professional football club. He made his professional debut for Santos in 2009 and went on to score 136 goals in 225 appearances.
In 2013, Neymar transferred to Barcelona for a fee of €57.1 million, making him the most expensive footballer in history at that time. He quickly became one of the best players in the world and helped Barcelona win the treble in his first season. Neymar was named the La Liga Best Player in 2014 and helped Barcelona win the UEFA Champions League in 2015.
In 2017, Neymar transferred to Paris Saint-Germain for a world-record fee of €222 million. He has since won numerous trophies with PSG, including the Ligue 1 title and the French Cup.
International Career
Neymar made his senior debut for Brazil in 2010 and has since represented his country at the 2014 and 2018 FIFA World Cups. He was the captain of the Brazilian team that won the gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Neymar is the all-time leading goalscorer for Brazil with 61 goals in 101 appearances. He was named the South American Footballer of the Year in 2011 and 2012.
Personal Life
Neymar has a son, Davi Lucca, with his former girlfriend, Carolina Dantas. He is in a relationship with Brazilian actress Bruna Marquezine.
In September 2019, it was revealed that Neymar had been accused of rape by a woman in Paris. Neymar denied the allegations and was cleared of any wrongdoing by the Brazilian Football Confederation in November 2019.
Age, Height, and More
Neymar is 27 years old. He is 6ft 1in tall and has a wingspan of 6ft 5in.