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Created with Fabric.js 1.4.5 Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior, commonly known as Neymar or Neymar Jr.,is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Spanish club FC Barcelona andis the captain for the Brazil national team. He plays as a forward or winger At the age of 19, Neymar won the 2011 South American Footballer of the Year award, after coming third in 2010.He followed this up by winning it again in 2012. In 2011 Neymar received nominations for the FIFA Ballon d'Orwhere he came 10th, and the FIFA Puskás Award for Goal of the Year, which he won. He is known for his acceleration, dribbling skills, finishing and ability with both feet. Neymar joined Santos in 2003 and, after rising through the ranks, was promoted to their first team squad. He made his debut for Santos in 2009 and was voted theBest Young Player of the 2009 Campeonato Paulista. His playing style has earned him critical acclaim, with fans, media and former players drawing comparison to former Brazil forward Pelé, who has called Neymar "an excellent player", while Ronaldinho has stated "he will be the best in the world". Neymar JR . Further awards followed, with Neymar being voted best player as Santos won the 2010 Campeonato Paulista, and also being top scorer in the 2010 Copa do Brasil with 11 goals. He finished the 2010 season with 42 goals in 60 games,as his club achieved the Double. Neymar was again voted best player of the year in 2011 as Santos retained the state title and also won the 2011 Copa Libertadores in whichNeymar scored six goals in 13 appearances.
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