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I support him to score a lot of nice goals so I can keep copying and imitating him. [300] [239] In Brazil's semi-final clash with Honduras on 18 August, Neymar scored twice, Brazil's first and last goals of the match, in a 6–0 win. [138] In the following league game, the front three of Neymar, Mbappé and Cavani all scored in a 3–1 win over Angers at home, with Neymar scoring from Mbappé's cut back and setting up Cavani to score the opener. After completing his studies, he started playing football. Neymar made his competitive debut for Barcelona during the opening game of the 2013–14 La Liga season as a 63rd-minute substitute for Alexis Sánchez in a 7–0 win against Levante. [323][324] Neymar also features in EA Sports' FIFA video game series, with the trailer for FIFA 18 showing him in his PSG home jersey. [310] Still in March 2011, Panasonic paid US$2.4 million to secure Neymar's services for two years. Neymar Jr was little over 2 years old when he realised kicking a ball gave him joy. [92] On 28 January, he scored his 20th goal of the season in a 3–2 Copa del Rey quarter-final win over Atlético Madrid. [38], Neymar scored six goals during Santos run to the 2011 Copa Libertadores Finals, tying him for third top goalscorer,[39] including the clinching goal of Santos' 4–3 aggregate win over Cerro Porteño in the semi-finals. He won the 2012 South American Footballer of the Year, retaining his award and winning it ahead of the likes of Ronaldinho. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Neymar Santos Sr. Wiki, Age (Neymar’s Father) Biography, Family & Facts. As part of Barcelona's attacking trio with Lionel Messi and Luis Suárez, he won the continental treble of La Liga, the Copa del Rey, and the UEFA Champions League, and finished third for the FIFA Ballon d'Or in 2015 for his performances. [326][327], Neymar appeared on the cover of Time magazine in February 2013, the first Brazilian athlete to do so. [42][43] The win brought Santos their first Copa Libertadores triumph since 1963, when Brazilian legend Pelé was playing for the club. You can't come into conflict with a spectator. The fallout from this event was that Dorival Júnior wished to have Neymar suspended for two weeks, but the board sided with the player and promptly sacked the manager. [338][339], Neymar has become an icon in promoting Brazilian modern pop music, particularly Música sertaneja. [157] However, he returned to training before the match against Marseille on 13 September 2020. In March 2011, he signed an 11-year contract with American sportswear company Nike,[308] which ended in August 2020. Neymar reported being racially abused by Álvaro, after being sent off for hitting him in the back of the head. [197], On 26 July 2012, Neymar scored his first goal of the 2012 Summer Olympics in Brazil's opening fixture against Egypt, which ended a 3–2 victory for Brazil. The current relationship status of Neymar Santos Sr is not available. [29] Neymar was subsequently given the award for the best player in the competition. [173] He became the first player in European Cup and Champions League history to score 20 goals for two different clubs, scoring 21 goals for Barcelona in 40 games, and 20 for PSG in 25 games. [106], Due to having the mumps, Neymar was expected to miss the 2015 UEFA Super Cup and the 2015 Supercopa de España. [252], In May 2019, Neymar was included in Brazil's 23-man squad for the 2019 Copa América on home soil. [207] He scored in his third consecutive match, with a powerful free kick from the edge of the penalty area, as Brazil beat Italy 4–2, and received his third consecutive man-of-the-match award. [62] Four days later on 23 January 2013, Neymar scored again against Botafogo in a 3–0 win. Because of the father of the famous personality, everyone knows about his relationships. Neymar Santos Sr. (born 7 February 1965) is a famous Brazilian businessman and entrepreneur from Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil. [109] He scored twice in a 4–0 home win over Real Sociedad on 28 November, taking his La Liga total to 14 goals in 12 games. They claimed they are owed money that Neymar received as part of a renewal bonus when he signed a new contract in 2016. In 2003, the son of former footballer’s Neymar da Silva Sr., joined the academy to Santos, who also produces successful footballer like Coutinho, Clodoaldo, Diego, Elano and Alex. Neymar Santos likes to spend his time with his grandson named “Davi Lucca da Silva Santos”. He was selected 'Man of the Match' in Brazil's first match against Venezuela, which ended a 1–1 draw. [117][118] Overcoming the 4–0 loss to PSG in the first leg from 14 February 2017, this second leg match became the biggest comeback in Champions League history. Born on February 5, 1992, in Mogi das Cruzes, São Paulo, Brazil, Neymar currently playing for Brazil national team and Paris Saint-Germain. [204], Neymar was selected as part of Luiz Felipe Scolari's Brazil squad for the 2013 Confederations Cup on home soil. The payment, provided by an unknown source, made him the most expensive football player. His main traits are his creativity, vision, passing, finishing, dribbling, feints, touch, and technique, being described as both "electric" and "explosive". [86] On 18 September, he made his UEFA Champions League debut, assisting a Gerard Piqué goal as Barça beat Ajax 4–0 in their opening match of the 2013–14 tournament. He scored on his debut after 28 minutes, a header coming from an André Santos cross in a 2–0 win for Brazil. [97] He also opened the scoring with a header in a 2–0 league win versus Real Sociedad, a result which gave Barça a four-point lead over Real Madrid with only two matches remaining. [328], Controversy erupted because of a cover by Brazilian football magazine Placar that depicted Neymar on a cross. He continued: "Even when he is fouled, he can't make a spectacle out of it". [281][282] As the star player for Brazil (and PSG) he is often the most targeted player on the field; he was the most fouled player in Europe's top leagues in 2018. Neymar Jr. is unmarried and He had affairs with Carolina Dantas, Eelisabeth Matinez & Bruna Marquezine (Girlfriends). [170], On 28 November, Neymar scored his 50th goal in Ligue 1, converting a penalty in PSG's 2–2 draw against Bordeaux. [215] One week prior to the team's opening match, Neymar scored once and made two assists in a 4–0 friendly win over Panama. Six days later, Neymar scored his first goal in La Liga in Barcelona's 4–1 defeat of Real Sociedad at Camp Nou. [212][213], On 2 June, Neymar was named in the Brazil squad for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Neymar Jr. has a son named Davi Lucca da Silva Santos. [161] On 16 September, Neymar was handed a two-match ban for his actions; the LFP also began an investigation into the alleged racist comments made by Álvaro. [332][333] He has over 140 million Instagram followers, the third highest for a sportsperson (after Cristiano Ronaldo and Messi), and inside the top 10 most followed people. Neymar's performances for Santos have drawn comparisons to other Brazilians, including Robinho and Brazilian legend Pelé. [261] Neymar's dribbling skills, tricks and playmaking ability are reminiscent of compatriot Ronaldinho. [302] In addition to his native Portuguese, Neymar also speaks Spanish. The family lived a humble life despite Neymar Sr’s own football career, but once Neymar Jr signed papers at nearby Santos FC, history beckoned. [155], Neymar missed out on the first match of the 2020–21 season because he had tested positive for COVID-19 a week earlier;[156] PSG went on to lose the game against Lens by a score of 1–0. Neymar has said that Pelé is his "role model" but also saying: "I don't like to make a comparison with Pelé". [124][10] Usually, the buyout clause is deposited with La Liga in order to release the player from his contract, and the league then passes the money to the selling club. Neymar Sr. has been a major influence in Neymar's phenomenal rise as a footballer. [75] On 23 January 2014, Rosell resigned from his position as president. Neymar began his careerwhile still a youth in 2003. In present, he is a successful businessman and earned the net worth of $8-10 million USD (approx.) [230][231] On 26 March 2015, Neymar scored Brazil's second goal in a 3–1 friendly win over France in Paris. On 5 February 2012, when he turned 20, Neymar scored his 100th goal as a professional football player, against Palmeiras in the Campeonato Paulista. Zico said: "I see Neymar like a [Cristiano] Ronaldo or a Messi, the type who appears and makes things happen. ", "Conheça os grandes vencedores do futebol brasileiro", "UEFA Champions League squad of the season", "UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season", "Messi beats Ronaldo to top prize at La Liga awards", Neymar named Liga BBVA Player of the Month for November, "Trophées UNFP : Neymar, Mbappé... Découvrez le palmarès 2018", "Trophées UNFP : Neymar élu joueur de Ligue 1, Le PSG rafle tout ou presque", "Neymar et Cristisn Lopez, joueurs du mois de Décembre ! [177] He sustained a left adductor injury in a 1–0 cup win over Caen on 10 February, ruling him out for four weeks. In 2017, Neymar was included by Time in its list of the 100 most influential people in the world. Neymar finished the 2012 Campeonato Paulista with 20 goals and was voted the Best player and Best Forward, and Santos were crowned champions. [229] On 14 October 2014, Neymar scored four goals in one game for the first time in his international career, scoring all of Brazil's goals in 4–0 friendly win against Japan at the National Stadium, Singapore. The club also requested Paris Saint-Germain to take on the responsibility for the payment of the fees if the player cannot do so himself. Neymar Santos has also been helping his son battle a few cases in court as well. Many of his individual actions result in a goal and often it's a move that only seems to be happening with him on the pitch. [9] According to the BBC, in Spain, the release clause must be activated by the footballer himself. His participation in the 2014 FIFA World Cup and 2015 Copa América was cut short by injury and a suspension, respectively, before captaining Brazil to their first Olympic gold medal in men's football at the 2016 Summer Olympics. 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[132] Forming a prolific attacking trio alongside teenage French prodigy Kylian Mbappé and Uruguayan striker Edinson Cavani, Neymar scored one each in PSG's two opening games of the 2017–18 UEFA Champions League group stage, with the team winning 5–0 at Celtic and 3–0 at home over Bayern Munich respectively. He is even considered with Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo in regarding successful career journey. [196] Neymar Santos posted his first photo on Instagram on 15 April 2014. [95], In May, the closing month of the season, Neymar scored the last goal in a 3–0 win against Bayern Munich in the first leg of the Champions League semi-final. [91], On 24 January 2015, Neymar scored twice and assisted two more goals in a 6–0 win at Elche. [230] At the age of just 22 years, Neymar had scored 40 goals in 58 internationals, and had become the fifth highest goalscorer for his national team. [334] In ESPN's list of active sportspeople in 2016, Neymar was ranked the fourth most famous athlete in the world. Off the pitch, Neymar ranks among the world's most prominent sportsmen; SportsPro named him the most marketable athlete in the world in 2012 and 2013, and ESPN cited him as the world's fourth-most famous athlete in 2016. [142], On 27 April 2019, Neymar scored in the 2019 Coupe de France Final against Rennes, but Rennes made a comeback and won on penalties. [205], Neymar scored the first goal of the tournament in a 3–0 win over Japan at the Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha on 15 June. [247] In Brazil's second World Cup match, played against Costa Rica at the Krestovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg, on 22 June, Neymar scored the team's second goal in injury time as Brazil won 2–0. In the 26th minute, with Croatia leading 1–0, Neymar elbowed Croatian midfielder Luka Modrić, after which Neymar was issued a yellow card. [103] Neymar ended the season with 39 goals in all competitions and 10 in the Champions League, making him joint highest scorer with Cristiano Ronaldo and teammate Lionel Messi in the latter competition. [249], On 2 July, Neymar scored his second goal of the World Cup in a 2–0 win over Mexico in the last 16, while also assisting Roberto Firmino for his goal. In the next two or three seasons he will become the best player. [149], Neymar won his third league title after PSG were awarded Ligue 1 as the season finished early due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Neymar started his career when he joined the junior club Portuguesa Santista. [301] Each year, Neymar organises a charity match with fellow Brazilian footballer Nenê in Nenê's hometown of Jundiaí, with the purpose of raising food for needy families. [71] Club vice-president Josep Maria Bartomeu initially said Neymar's transfer fee was €57.1 million and his release clause set at €190 million. Both of them lived a happy married life. [260][261] He often plays as a left sided forward for both club and country in the team's 4–3–3 formation, drifting infield, due to his energetic pace and playmaking skills; this position allows him to shoot with his stronger foot, or create chances for teammates. “We thought he had to grow up in Brazil. "[291] After his hat-trick in a 3–1 victory against Internacional in the Copa Libertadores and Messi's five goals scored in the Champions League, Neymar said: "I am a Messi fan. Neymar da Silva Santos Junior, one of the famous professional football player is popularly named Neymar Jr. who plays for French club Paris Saint-Germain and Brazil National Team. [63] On 3 February 2013, in the Paulista fixture against São Paulo, where Santos won 3–1, with Neymar scoring and making two assists. [318] The same month, Neymar launched the Nike Hypervenom football boot. [164] Additionally, the day after the ruling, Sakai denied on social media that Neymar had made racist comments toward him. The game finished 1–1 after Max Meyer equalised in the second-half. [17], —South American football journalist Tim Vickery on Neymar in 2010. As of his international career with the national team, he played his 100th match for Brazil against a friendly … Neymar joined the Portuguesa Santista youth club in 1999. He travelled to Belo Horizonte and underwent a successful operation on his foot. The Brazilian’s moods, histrionics, petulance, and goalscoring prowess were on view in every fascinating and exasperating detail. Then, it increased his pay to retain him. [335] In April 2017, Neymar was included in the Time 100, Time magazine's list of the most influential people in the world. [94] On 21 April, Neymar took his tally to 30 goals for the season by scoring twice in Barcelona's 2–0 Champions League quarter-final win over Paris Saint-Germain. He is the best player in the world and I always get inspired when I watch good football. [20] With the success of his youth career and added income, the family bought their first property, a house next to Vila Belmiro, Santos' home stadium. To voltando em …. FootballCritic (FC) has one main purpose - to help football fans of every level of obsession understand and enjoy the game just a little more. He was joint top scorer in the Copa Libertadores with eight goals, after Santos were beaten over two legs by eventual champions Corinthians in the semi-finals. [69] On 3 June 2013, Neymar was unveiled by Barcelona after passing medical tests and signing a contract that would keep him at the club through June 2018. [61], Neymar started the 2013 Campeonato Paulista scoring twice in the first match, which ended a 3–1 win over São Bernardo on 19 January 2013. [237][238], In Brazil's quarter-final clash with Colombia on 13 August, Neymar scored Brazil's first goal of the match, from a direct free kick, and also set up his nation's second goal in an eventual 2–0 win. [18], In 2003, Neymar moved with his family to São Vicente, where he began playing for youth side Portuguesa Santista. After this, the couple decided to live separately from each other. [179], Following Neymar's performances for Santos in their successful early 2010 season, including winning the 2010 Copa do Brasil, in which Neymar was the top goalscorer, and the 2010 Campeonato Paulista, in which Neymar scored 14 goals, former Brazilian football players Pelé and Romário reportedly urged coach Dunga to take Neymar to the 2010 World Cup. He made headlines for his conduct after the final whistle when a South African boy ran onto the pitch. His decision was based on the fact that Neymar had missed a crucial penalty during the Copa do Brasil final of that year, even if Santos went on to win. After that, he started his own business. Neymar comments on his father's role: "My father has been by my side since I was little. In 2017, Neymar transferred to Paris Saint-Germain in a move worth €222 million, making him the most expensive player ever. [12] In 2019, ESPN again ranked him the world's fourth most famous athlete. [130], Neymar made his debut for Les Rouge-et-Bleu on 13 August 2017, scoring a goal and assisting another in a 3–0 away victory over Guingamp. On 27 September, he scored a hat-trick against Granada in a 6–0 win[90] and scored in his next three La Liga matches, including the opening goal in a 1–3 loss to Real Madrid at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu. He made 100 goals in his career by the end of 2012 in the club, Dos Santos. On 18 February 2020, in the Champions League Round of 16 against Borussia Dortmund, he scored a crucial away goal in the first leg at Signal Iduna Park, as PSG lost 2–1. [201] On 11 August, Brazil lost 2–1 to Mexico in the final at Wembley Stadium in London. Afterwards he said: "I scored and made two assists so for me it was perfect". [337] In November 2014, Neymar appeared in FIFA's "11 against Ebola" campaign with a selection of top football players from around the world, including Cristiano Ronaldo, Gareth Bale, Xavi and Didier Drogba. [221] In the third group match, he again scored twice as the Seleção defeated Cameroon 4–1 to reach the knockout stage. Neymar Sr.'s own words explaining the decision, as translated in the referred source: “We’re from a humble family, and in a humble family there is always the question of cultural values,” he said. As a player, he … "[272] After joining Barcelona, Neymar consequently established himself as one of the best players in world football. [17] In December 2010, aged just 18, Neymar came third for the 2010 South American Footballer of the Year, behind Andrés D'Alessandro and Juan Sebastián Verón. [287], The media have often drawn comparisons between Neymar and Brazilian legend Pelé,[267] as Neymar possesses similar attributes and also like Pelé came from the Santos Youth Academy and turned heads with his skill. Neymar joined the youth ranks at ‘FC Santos’ when he was only 11 years old. [222] In the round of 16 against Chile, the match finished 1–1 after 120 minutes and was decided by a penalty shoot-out with Neymar scoring what proved to be the winning kick for Brazil. [135] He failed to make another appearance for PSG while recovering from the injury, and consequently ended his first season in Paris with 28 goals in 30 matches. Growing up, Neymar combined his love of futsal with street football. [172] In PSG's final group match, Neymar scored his third career Champions League hat-trick against İstanbul Başakşehir, as his side won 5–1 and qualified for the knockout stage as group winners. After the final whistle, he was red carded for deliberately kicking the ball at Pablo Armero, and as a result was pushed over by Colombian striker Carlos Bacca, who was also dismissed. [119], On 2 April 2017, Neymar scored his 100th goal for Barcelona in his 177th appearance for the club, netting in a 4–1 win over Granada. [131] He added two more goals to his tally in the next Ligue 1 fixture against Toulouse. Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior was born in Mogi das Cruzes, São Paulo, to Neymar Santos Sr. and Nadine da Silva. [110] On 30 November, Neymar was shortlisted for the 2015 FIFA Ballon d'Or alongside Messi and Ronaldo, and subsequently came third. [58] On 3 November 2012, in the Brasileiro Série A away fixture at Cruzeiro, Neymar scored a hat-trick and assisted Felipe Anderson's goal, to help his side to a 4–0 win. [83] He scored his first goal for the club in a 7–1 win against a Thailand XI on 7 August. [85] On 21 August, he scored his first competitive goal for the club in the first leg of the 2013 Supercopa de España against Atlético Madrid: seven minutes after coming on as a substitute for Pedro, he headed Dani Alves' cross to equalise in a 1–1 draw at the Vicente Calderón Stadium as Barcelona won on the away goals rule for his first trophy at the club. [108] On 21 November, Neymar scored one and provided a back heel assist for Andrés Iniesta in Barcelona's 4–0 away win against Real Madrid. He then attained a domestic double in the 2015–16 season. [228], With captain Thiago Silva ruled out through injury, new coach Dunga decided to make Neymar captain and confirmed on 5 September that the forward would stay on as skipper on a permanent basis. [125], Neymar joined French club Paris Saint-Germain on a contract that would run until 2022. [54] In the fixture against São Paulo on 29 April 2012, Neymar scored a hat-trick with the match ending 3–1. He is best known in the country as the father of the famous Brazilian soccer player Neymar Jr. His son plays for the Brazil national team and the Paris Saint-Germain team. [144] Prior to the transfer deadline in late August, Neymar agreed to stay at PSG after talks broke down over a return to Barcelona. [190][191] Neymar refused to apologise or retract his words, claiming he "did not accuse any person or any group of supporters". Neymar Jr. is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for French club Paris Saint-Germain and the Brazil national team. [234] CONMEBOL issued Neymar with a four-match ban, ruling him out for the remainder of the tournament, in addition to a $10,000 fine. [17] Neymar said that futsal had a massive influence on him growing up, helping him develop his technique, speed of thought and ability to perform moves in tight spaces. in centimeters- 175 cm in meters- 1.75 m in feet inches- 5’ 9” Weight (approx.) [28] Following the 2010 Campeonato Paulista in which Neymar scored 14 goals in 19 games,[22] the club were crowned champions after a 5–5 aggregate win over Santo André in the finals. [101] This made Barcelona the first club in history to win the treble of domestic league, domestic cup and European Cup twice. [218][219][220] He equalised before half-time with a shot from outside the box and gave Brazil the lead in the second half with a penalty kick, following a controversial decision by the referee, in an eventual 3–1 win. After the divorce, his son started living with his mom. Neymar jr’s dad help him for running his institute “Instituto Neymar Jr”. At 17, he signed his first full professional contract, was upgraded to the Santos first team, and began signing his first sponsorship deals. The deal reportedly increased Neymar's wages by 50%, to the levels that top European clubs would be paying him. 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