Brazilian Neymar has become the cumulative highest paid player in world football.
Saudi club Al-Hilal bought the Brazilian striker for 90 million euros on 15 August, according to the Transfermarkt portal. million
Thus, the clubs spent a total of € 400 million on Neymar throughout his career. Thanks to his move to Al-Hilal, the football player broke the world record by updating his total value. Cristiano Ronaldo (Al-Nasr), ahead of Chelsea’s Romelu Lukaku, who paid a total of 333.36 million euros, is also in the top three with a 247 million euro payment.
Neymar played for Barcelona from 2013 to 2017. It was the first club for the Brazilian outside his homeland. Since 2017, the striker has defended the colors of PSG, where he won five championships in France.
Neymar appeared in 20 league games last season, scoring 13 goals and providing 11 assists. PSG became champion of France. In the 2022/23 season, the club reached the 1/8 finals of the Champions League, where they lost to Bayern Munich.
Former PSG Chairman Al-Khelaifi discussed To Neymar who went to Al-Hilal.