Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior, known as Neymar, was born on February 5, 1992, in Mogi das Cruzes, São Paulo, Brazil. His early life and youth career laid the foundation for his future success in football.
Birth
February 5, 1992
Neymar was born in Mogi das Cruzes, São Paulo, Brazil.
First Soccer Team
1999
Neymar joined his first soccer team at the age of 7.
Santos FC Youth Academy
2003
Neymar joined the Santos FC youth academy, which has produced Brazilian internationals like Coutinho, Clodoaldo, Diego, Elano, and Alex.
