Neymar

Neymar

1. Footballer
2. Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior, commonly known as Neymar, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Spanish club FC Barcelona in La Liga and the Brazilian national team as a forward or winger. Wikipedia
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4. Born: February 5, 1992 (age 22), Mogi das Cruzes, São Paulo, Brazil
5. Height: 1.75 m
6. Salary: 8.8 million EUR (2014)
7. Current teams: FC Barcelona (#11 / Forward), Brazil national football team (#10 / Forward)
8. Siblings: Rafaella Beckran
9. Parents: Nadine Santos, Neymar da Silva Sr

    

    

    

   He failed to score in 120 minutes of open play but Neymar showed nerves of steel in the penalty shoot-out to stroke his sudden death spot-kick past his future Barcelona team-mate Claudio Bravo.

   After making a stunning start to the World Cup, scoring four goals in Brazil’s three group stage matches, much was expected of Neymar against their South American opponents Chile.
   Sportsmail takes a closer look at how the poster boy of the tournament got on during the match at Estadio Mineirao…
   
   
   
   

   

   Neymar's girlfriend Bruna Marquezine watches on from the stands at Estadio Mineirao
   
   
   

   

    Tears of happiness: Scolari and Neymar after Brazil win their penalty shoot-out against Chile