Neymar Parents: Meet Neymar Santos Sr and Nadine Gonçalves

It is no doubt that one of the most talented footballers in this era is Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior. He has proven himself over and over again how much of a player he is.

Neymar Jr. as he is called by several football lovers is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Paris Saint-German in Ligue 1 and the Brazil football national team.

He is regarded as one of the best players in the world for being a prolific scorer and a playmaker. He is also known for dribbling skills, passing abilities, chance creation, and goal-scoring abilities.

In this article, we seek to unravel the identity of the parents who brought forth the “Magic Boy”

Neymar Parents: Meet Neymar Santos Sr and Nadine Gonçalves

Neymar Santos Sr and Nadine Gonçalves are the celebrity parents of Neymar Jr.

Neymar Santos Sr.

Neymar Santos Sr. was born on February 7, 1965. He is a businessman and entrepreneur from Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil.

He currently works as the agent and manager of his son, Neymar Jr.

Nadine Gonçalves

Neymar’s mother, Nadine Gonçalves,  was born on January 19, 1967.
Nadine Gonçalves attended a local high school and the University of Sao Paulo in Brazil.

Not much is known about Nadine.

Are Neymar’s Parents Still Together?

After several years of being together, Neymar Santos Sr. and Nadine Gonçalves divorced in 2016. Neymar Sr. and Nadine Gonçalves have two children, Neymar Jr., and Rafaella Santos.