This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/15/2019
Neymar da Silva Santos Junior, better known as Neymar, came into prominence at the early age of 18 when he made his professional debut with the Brazil National Team. After winning South American Footballer of the Year both in 2011 and 2012 as a member of famed Brazilian club, Santos FC, he joined Barcelona FC in La Liga to play alongside Leo Messi and form one of the most lethal scoring duos the world has ever seen. Aside from Neymar's rise in the ranks at the club level, he quickly became a darling for the Brazilian National Team and has tallied 61 goals in 101 caps to date. He's won several awards for his country along the way, including the Golden Ball during the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup that took place in Brazil. He made big news in 2017 when he was transferred to Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) in France's Ligue 1 for a record £200,000,000 fee.
Featured here is oine of Neymar's match worn Brazil jerseys from the 2011 Copa América tournament held in Argentina. The traditional Seleção yellow shirt includes an embossed CBF (Brazili Football Confederation) crest on the left chest with the 5 stars signifying the nation's number of World Cup titles. Nike Authentic tagging with its unique manufacturing code is on the left front tail. The size Medium Nike DRI-FIT jersey has a small "BRASIL" and larger "NEYMAR" pressed onto the back just above his old number "11", all in green. The front has his pressed-on "11" in green plus a green strip running horizontal across the chest. The back number and front strip pattern are done in a felt material outlined in pressed/ironed-on green decals, matching the style worn in the tournament. It shows light wear with puckering and stretching. Brazil made it throught the group stage but was upset by Paraguay in the Quarterfinals. Uruguay shut out Paraguay, 3-0, in the Finals.
Includes LOA from Brazil National Team (CBF) Technical Coordinator, who is also the nephew of former CBF President Ricardo Teixeira.