Neymar Da Silva Santos Junior is one of the most popular soccer players in the world and is expected to be the next Pele in the coming years. He has been a contributing player throughout his whole life and will always be a key for any team’s success. Neymar Jr., the world’s most expensive soccer player, created a new world of soccer, used Responsible risks to innovate ways to overcome other players, and illuminated the world by becoming an uprising legend in soccer history.
Neymar Jr. created soccer history as being the most expensive player in the world at 222 million dollars with a 50 million annual salary. Since he was very young he started playing street soccer and Futsal, soccer played on a basketball court. At the age of 11 years, Neymar was recruited to Santos FC, a local …show more content…
He is expected to be the next Pele and replace Messi. While he was at Santos FC, he averaged a goal every other game. This brought people in to football. When transferring to Barcelona, he was paid 76 million dollars for a five year contract, one of the most expensive soccer transfers at the time (Biography.com Editors n.d.). While Neymar was in Barcelona’s hands, he was the key to their success, but he was also key to Brazil’s success. Neymar scored four goals for Brazil in the 2013 Confederations Cup including a 3-0 victory for Brazil in the finals and he won the Golden Ball for being the most valuable player. This brought people's attention to Neymar. No one saw this kind of caliber since Messi, Ronaldo, Pele, Maradona, and other football legends. While getting more and more attention every game Neymar needed to break out of his shell. He was in the shadow of Messi and could not find the light (Jack Rollin September 19, 2017). A chief correspondent from Goal.com interviewed Neymar and told viewers,”Neymar wants his own perceptions of himself; top man in a top team. He will have to move to PSG to get it because Lionel Messi is going
Neymar Jr. created soccer history as being the most expensive player in the world at 222 million dollars with a 50 million annual salary. Since he was very young he started playing street soccer and Futsal, soccer played on a basketball court. At the age of 11 years, Neymar was recruited to Santos FC, a local …show more content…
He is expected to be the next Pele and replace Messi. While he was at Santos FC, he averaged a goal every other game. This brought people in to football. When transferring to Barcelona, he was paid 76 million dollars for a five year contract, one of the most expensive soccer transfers at the time (Biography.com Editors n.d.). While Neymar was in Barcelona’s hands, he was the key to their success, but he was also key to Brazil’s success. Neymar scored four goals for Brazil in the 2013 Confederations Cup including a 3-0 victory for Brazil in the finals and he won the Golden Ball for being the most valuable player. This brought people's attention to Neymar. No one saw this kind of caliber since Messi, Ronaldo, Pele, Maradona, and other football legends. While getting more and more attention every game Neymar needed to break out of his shell. He was in the shadow of Messi and could not find the light (Jack Rollin September 19, 2017). A chief correspondent from Goal.com interviewed Neymar and told viewers,”Neymar wants his own perceptions of himself; top man in a top team. He will have to move to PSG to get it because Lionel Messi is going