Personal Profile About Neymar Jr
Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior is a Brazilian professional footballer. He is Brazil's all-time leading goal scorer. The Neymar Jr biography covers a career that ended its international chapter moments after Brazil's elimination from the World Cup 2026.
He made his senior Brazil debut in August 2010 in a friendly against the United States at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, scoring on debut. He went on to win Olympic silver in 2012 and Olympic gold in 2016. He played for Santos, Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain, and Al-Hilal and returned to Santos in his home country. He appeared in four World Cups for Brazil.
Neymar Jr Retirement
Neymar Jr retirement was announced on 6 July 2026, right after Brazil's 2-1 Round of 16 loss to Norway at the World Cup, held at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. He broke down in tears, saying, "I tried, I tried. Now, it's over. I started here; I finished here," a reference to his 2010 Brazil debut at the same stadium.
Neymar Jr Age
Neymar Jr is 34 Years old. He was born on 5 February 1992, in Mogi das Cruzes, São Paulo, Brazil. He made his senior international debut for Brazil in August 2010, at age 18, scoring on his first appearance. He went on to represent Brazil at four World Cups and two Olympic Games. He announced his retirement at age 34.
Neymar Jr Wife
There is no Neymar Jr wife currently. He is in a long-term relationship with Brazilian model and influencer Bruna Biancardi from São Paulo. The couple began dating in 2022, separated after the birth of Neymar's daughter Helena with another partner, and then reconciled later that year. They share two daughters, Mavie and Mel, and are expecting a third one.
Neymar also has a son, Davi Lucca, with Carolina Dantas, and a daughter, Helena, with model Amanda Kimberlly.