Neymar Jr

Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior Portuguese pronunciation nejˈmaʁ dɐ ˈsiwvɐ ˈsɐtus ˈʒũɲoʁ born 5 February 1992 commonly known as Neymar or Neymar Jr is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Paris SaintGermain and the Brazil national team Neymar came into prominence at an early age at Santos where he made his professional debut aged 17 He helped the club win two successive Campeonato Paulista championships a Copa do Brasil and the 2011 Copa Libertadores Santos first continental title since 1963 Neymar was twice named the South American Footballer of the Year in 2011 and 2012 before relocating to Europe to join Barcelona As part of Barças 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 in the 201415 season followed the next year by the domestic double He came third for the FIFA Ballon dOr in 2015