How much does Neymar earn? This is always a very topical question given that we are talking about one of the highest paid footballers in the world, so much so that in 2022 the American specialized magazine Forbes placed him in fourth place among the footballers who earned the most during the year.
After all, we are talking about the protagonist of the most expensive transfer in the history of football, with PSG having shelled out the pharaonic sum of 222 million euros in 2017 to bring the Brazilian from Barcelona to Paris.
In addition to having guaranteed a large salary from the Parisian club, Neymar has also built a sort of economic empire over the years thanks to the many sponsorship contracts signed; However, there is no shortage of controversial episodes, such as the million euros lost in an hour playing in an online casino, resulting in desperate crying – which then turned into laughter – all strictly live on Twitch.
His Parisian experience, however, came to an end, given that the attacker was unable to resist the call of Saudi Arabia by signing with the ambitious Al-Hilal: overall the player should earn the beauty of 320 in two years in Saudi Arabia millions.
So let's see how much Neymar earns, taking a look not only at the salary received and his current market value, but also at the biography and estimated assets of the Brazilian striker.
Who is Neymar? Biography Name: Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior Date of birth: 5 February 1992.
Place of birth: Mogi das Cruzes (Brazil).
Height and weight: 175 cm, 68 kg.
Foot: ambidextrous even if natural right.
Nationality: Brazilian.
Role: striker.
Family: the father is a former footballer as well as his current agent; he has a son with his ex-girlfriend Caroline Dantas.
Team he belongs to: Al-Hilal.
Characteristics: striker who loves to operate in the external areas of the attacking front, often also employed in the role of second striker; equipped with speed and excellent technique, he has important scoring skills having scored over 350 goals in official matches in his career.
Career: grew up in the youth sector of Santos in 2013 and was bought for 57 million by Barcelona; in 2017, PSG paid the 222 million release clause in full in order to have him, while the Saudis of Al-Hilal had to shell out 90 million in August 2023 to get him.
Curiosity: with 77 goals he is the record holder together with Pelè for goals scored with the Brazil national team; he appeared in a cameo in the film xXx – Return of Xander Cage and in two episodes of the Money Heist series.
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Neymar's salary and assets To bring him to Saudi Arabia, in August 2023 Al-Hilal paid 90 million to PSG with Neymar who, including the signing bonus and commercial commitments , will earn 320 million in two years.
In addition to the pharaonic salary received, according to an estimate by Forbes the footballer collects 25 million dollars from various sponsors every year: as regards the technical one, in 2020 Neymar abandoned Nike by signing an agreement with Puma.
On the web we read that his assets should be around 200 million dollars while, according to the specialized site Transfermarkt, his current market value would be 40-45 million euros, about a quarter compared to the 180 million indicated at the moment of his arrival in Paris.
How much did Neymar earn at PSG? And at Barcelona? Neymar is currently linked to PSG until the summer of 2023.
At the time of his arrival in Paris in 2017, the Brazilian was earning 28.2 million net per season, while in recent seasons, after the contract renewal, the salary had risen to to 36 million a year – which gross for Parisians is over 65 million – or 3 million a month.
However, when he wore the Barcelona shirt, the Brazilian striker earned 16 million a year before leaving Spain: a figure equal to that of his then teammate Luis Suarez but lower than what Messi earned, who at the time he received a check of 21 million per season.
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