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Neymar is one of the few players to have scored at least 100 goals for three different clubs. He is the highest-scoring Brazilian in the UEFA Champions League and is also 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 50 years. [11]
In 2004, Portuguesa Santista competed in Copa do Brasil, being eliminated in the first round by 15 de Novembro of Campo Bom, Rio Grande do Sul. Portuguesa Santista was the first youth club of Neymar, who as of December 2025 plays for Brazilian club Santos [3] and the Brazil national team.
9 January: Neymar wins 2011 FIFA Puskás Goal of the Year Award. [13] 19 January: Neymar named best soccer player in South America in 2011. [14] 28 January: Highest scorer in NBA history, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar visits Santos' training ground and plays football with Neymar. [15] 2 February: Léo reaches 400 matches as Santos' player. [16]
Arnaldo da Silveira was the first Santista player to participate with the national team during the 1916 Copa América. Araken Patusca was the first player from the club to participate with Brazil at a World Cup in 1930. The first Peixe to participate with the national team at the Confederations Cup was Léo at the 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup.
Neymar is five years younger than Messi and Suarez, so he could become the face of Inter Miami once the other two retire. If a Messi-Suarez-Neymar (MSN) reunion ever happens, soccer fans would be ...
Neymar and Bruna Biancardi have broken up less than two months after welcoming their daughter. “This is a private matter, but as I daily relate to news, assumptions and jokes, I inform you that ...
Neymar is the South American Footballer of the Year for 2011. The 2011 South American Footballer of the Year , given to the best football player in South America by Uruguayan newspaper El País through voting by journalists across the continent, was awarded to Neymar of Santos on December 31, 2011.
Neymar is also currently the sixth-highest active top scorer in men's international football. [5] Neymar has scored four international hat-tricks, and netted twice in a match (known as a brace) on nine occasions, with his first hat-trick coming in an 8–0 friendly win over China on 10 September 2012. [6]