Neymar da Silva Santos Junior is a Brazilian professional footballer, who plays as a forward for the national team and Ligue 1 side Paris Saint-Germain. Neymar has scored at least 100 goals for three different clubs, making him one of four players to achieve this. Commonly known as Neymar, he is regarded as one of the best players of his generation. He started playing for a local club, Portuguesa Santista, and was later scouted by Santos FC, one of the most successful football clubs in Brazil. In his first season with the club, he scored 14 goals in 48 appearances, helping Santos win the Campeonato Paulista, japan jersey 2024-25 the São Paulo state championship.