What records has Neymar broken?
He became Brazil's all-time leading scorer in men's international football, with 79 goals, surpassing Pelé's record of 77 goals. He also became the first player to score in 12 consecutive World Cup qualifiers.
79 goals. Neymar Jr. is the leading top scorer in the history of Brazil National Team on World Cup Qualifiers. 16 goals. Neymar Jr. is the second athlete with most matches for the Brazilian National Team in its history (127).
The Al Hilal forward was tied with Pele, who scored 77 goals for Brazil between 1957 and 1971. Neymar now has 79 goals in 125 international appearances. "I never imagined reaching this record.
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Barcelona | 186 | 105 |
Paris SG | 173 | 118 |
Santos | 139 | 72 |
Al-Hilal | 5 | 1 |
According to Transfermarkt, Neymar has missed an astonishing 893 days through injuries and illness since the 2013/14 season with Barcelona. That's the equivalent of just under two-and-a-half years spent sidelined over the course of a decade.
Debuting for Brazil aged 18, Neymar is the all-time top goalscorer for his national team with 79 goals in 128 matches. He won the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup, winning the Golden Ball. In his first FIFA World Cup, the 2014 edition, he was named in the Dream Team.
His final two goals in 2021 were in a 3-2 win away to Bordeaux in Ligue 1 and took his career total at club and international level to 400. Became Paris's fourth-top scorer of all time in September 2022, netting the only goal – his 110th for the club – at home to Brest in Ligue 1.
Who has scored the most goals for Brazil? Neymar is now the outright record goalscorer for Brazil in men's football. He has scored 79 goals in 125 appearances. Pele stood as the undisputed top scorer for Brazil following his international retirement in 1971, with an incredible 77 goals from 92 caps.
Lionel Messi is Argentina's most capped player and all-time top scorer.
Goals sometimes seem like an added extra for Neymar Jr - yet he's now Brazil's all-time leading men's goalscorer. Lining up against Bolivia he knew that one more goal would take him past Pelé's record of 77 and into a league of his own.
Who is Neymar grandfather?
Now they are inextricably linked, with shared allegiances to Santos and Brazil, granted a glorious talent and given the most famous shirt in international football. Go back in time and Neymar's late grandfather Seu Ilzemar was a fan of Pele's.
- French Super Cup winner. Paris Saint Germain (PSG) 2022-2023. ...
- French champion. Paris Saint Germain (PSG) 2022-2023. ...
- Champions League participant. ...
- World Cup participant. ...
- Copa América runner-up. ...
- French cup winner. ...
- Champions League runner-up. ...
- French league cup winner.
End of the 'Neymar era' in Paris
As we explained on MARCA a few days ago, the MLS was not a viable option and Saudi Arabia proved the perfect escape route for the problem that PSG and Neymar had. The Brazilian, who arrived in Paris in 2017 for 222 million euros, sees his time with the club come to an end.
Al Hilal striker Neymar underwent surgery on his left knee on Thursday to repair anterior cruciate ligament and meniscus injuries in his left knee that he sustained while playing in Brazil's World Cup qualifying loss to Uruguay in October. Dr.
His lifestyle has nothing to do with all the injuries he gets. Neymar gets fouled all the time because of extremely physical fouls that Ligue 1 players do to him. So does Messi, Mbappe and many other players everywhere, and yet they aren't injured all the time.
Neymar and Bruna Biancardi become parents: She came to complete our lives. Neymar and Bruna Biancardi have welcomed their first child together, a daughter named Mavie. This is Neymar's second child, as he already has a 12-year-old son named Davi Lucca da Silva Santos from a previous relationship with Carolina Dantas.
Neymar leaves PSG: The Brazilian star's turbulent journey in the French capital. Neymar has officially transferred to Saudi club Al-Hilal, six years after joining Paris Saint-Germain.
Why did Neymar leave Barcelona?
He already had an ego, but it became overinflated after PSG's staggering €220m (£190m/$241m) bid. Barca provided everything Neymar needed to achieve his lofty career ambitions, and he was loved by supporters. He traded all of that in for what he perceived as the fast-track route to greatness in France.
Soccer star Neymar and Bruna Biancardi announced their split one month after welcoming their daughter, Mavie. Neymar is also a dad to son Davi Lucca, whom he shares with his ex-girlfriend Carolina Dantas.
Pele, Brazil - 17 years and 239 days
Pele is the youngest footballer to score a goal at the men's FIFA World Cup. The Brazilian striker was 17 years and 239 days old when he scored his first World Cup goal during the quarter-final match against Wales in the 1958 World Cup in Sweden.
Pelé was a Brazilian football player who represented the Brazil national football team as a forward from 1957 to 1971. For over 50 years, he was the all-time leading goalscorer for Brazil, with 77 international goals, which he scored in 92 appearances until Neymar broke the record in 2023.
The seven goals scored by Germany reflected a better goal-scoring record in the World Cup Finals than that of 28 other nations in their respective history of the World Cup. Germany's Miroslav Klose equalled the Brazilian Cafu as the player with most matches being on the winning side at the World Cup, with 16 victories.