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NEYMAR: How the world's most expensive footballer makes and spends his millions

Now check out another athlete who is also a fashion icon.

NEYMAR: How the world's most expensive footballer makes and spends his millions

Who knows where Neymar will be living in Paris, but we can guess it will be nice.

Who knows where Neymar will be living in Paris, but we can guess it will be nice.

It is unclear if Neymar had purchased a house in Barcelona. However, at one point he was staying in this rental property.

It is unclear if Neymar had purchased a house in Barcelona. However, at one point he was staying in this rental property.

Neymar has one son, Davi Lucca, from a previous relationship. Neymar reportedly pays $15,000 per month in child support.

Neymar has one son, Davi Lucca, from a previous relationship. Neymar reportedly pays $15,000 per month in child support.

SOURCE: Forbes.com

In June, he declared his "Never ending love" for Bruna. However, they have reportedly split.

In June, he declared his "Never ending love" for Bruna. However, they have reportedly split.

Source: The Sun

Neymar has what has been described as an "on-off" relationship with Brazilian actress Bruna Marquezine. She was spotted watching Brazil practice during the World Cup.

Neymar has what has been described as an "on-off" relationship with Brazilian actress Bruna Marquezine. She was spotted watching Brazil practice during the World Cup.

Although recently, he has gone with what appears to be a more natural look, like when he was spotted at the NBA Finals sitting alongside Lewis Hamilton.

Although recently, he has gone with what appears to be a more natural look, like when he was spotted at the NBA Finals sitting alongside Lewis Hamilton.

Neymar's most recognizable expense is with him wherever he goes. Maintaining this hairstyle cannot be cheap.

Neymar

He has an extensive model car collection.

He has an extensive model car collection.

He appears to have very expensive taste when it comes to earrings.

He appears to have very expensive taste when it comes to earrings.

Neymar is also a big fan of Gaga Milano watches. He once spent about US$180,000 in one visit to a Gaga Milano boutique in Tokyo. That later turned into an endorsement deal.

Neymar is also a big fan of Gaga Milano watches. He once spent about US$180,000 in one visit to a Gaga Milano boutique in Tokyo. That later turned into an endorsement deal.

 Source: Gaga Milano

It looks posh inside.

It looks posh inside.

 

Neymar also has a private jet.

Neymar also has a private jet.

 

Neymar was recently spotted driving an Audi RS-7, which starts at $114,000.

Neymar was recently spotted driving an Audi RS-7, which starts at $114,000.

He also has a vast car collection that includes a Porsche Panamera Turbo with a price tag of $400,000-550,000.

He also has a vast car collection that includes a Porsche Panamera Turbo with a price tag of $400,000-550,000.

SOURCE: Forbes.com

Neymar has expensive taste and his list of extravagent purchases includes an $8 million yacht that also costs $120,000 per year to maintain.

Neymar has expensive taste and his list of extravagent purchases includes an $8 million yacht that also costs $120,000 per year to maintain.

SOURCE: Forbes.com

Neymar is even commanding cameos in Hollywood movies as he had a small role in "XXX: Return of Xander Cage."

Neymar is even commanding cameos in Hollywood movies as he had a small role in "XXX: Return of Xander Cage."

 

Neymar also has endorsement deals with Gillette, Panasonic and Beats by Dre.

Neymar also has endorsement deals with Gillette, Panasonic and Beats by Dre.

Source: Forbes

He signed on with L'Oreal to start an advertising campaign for Drakkar Noir.

He signed on with L

He has also appeared on the cover of the video game series "Pro Evolution Soccer."

He has also appeared on the cover of the video game series "Pro Evolution Soccer."

He was named Eurosport's "Most Marketable Athlete" for 2013, the second straight year he topped the list.

He was named Eurosport

He even has a pair of Jordan socks and not just with the Jumpman logo.

He even has a pair of Jordan socks and not just with the Jumpman logo.

 

Neymar was the first footballer to have his own custom-made Air Jordan soccer cleats. While the left boot has the numbers 10 (his number with Brazil) and 11 (his club number), the right boot has the No. 23, something Neymar requested as an homage to Michael Jordan.

Neymar was the first footballer to have his own custom-made Air Jordan soccer cleats. While the left boot has the numbers 10 (his number with Brazil) and 11 (his club number), the right boot has the No. 23, something Neymar requested as an homage to Michael Jordan.

In 2011, Neymar signed an 11-year deal with Nike worth $1 million per year.

In 2011, Neymar signed an 11-year deal with Nike worth $1 million per year.

SOURCE: Forbes.com

Off the pitch, Neymar's endorsements pay him approximately $22 million per year.

Off the pitch, Neymar

SOURCE: Forbes.com

He'll be making much more than that now. In addition to the record $263 million (€222 million) transfer fee, PSG will reportedly pay Neymar $53 million (€45 million) per year, making him the highest-paid footballer in the world.

He

Neymar signed a 5-year contract with Barça worth $76.8 million for an average annual salary of $15.4 million.

Neymar signed a 5-year contract with Barça worth $76.8 million for an average annual salary of $15.4 million.

SOURCE: FC Barcelona

However, the transfer sparked controversy when it was revealed that $54 million of the transfer fee was paid to Neymar's parents. This led to the resignation of Barcelona president Sandro Rosell.

However, the transfer sparked controversy when it was revealed that $54 million of the transfer fee was paid to Neymar

In 2013, Barcelona paid $120 million to acquire Neymar from Santos.

In 2013, Barcelona paid $120 million to acquire Neymar from Santos.

Pele added even more pressure when he said that Neymar was better than Lionel Messi.

Pele added even more pressure when he said that Neymar was better than Lionel Messi.

Huge pressure was placed on his shoulders when he was dubbed "The Next Pele."

Huge pressure was placed on his shoulders when he was dubbed "The Next Pele."

Neymar then agreed to a new 5-year contract to remain in Brazil, making about $4 million per year..

Neymar then agreed to a new 5-year contract to remain in Brazil, making about $4 million per year..

SOURCE: Forbes.com

Later that year, Neymar rejected an offer from Chelsea in the Premier League that would have paid him approximately $4.8 million per year. At the same time, Neymar was becoming an international star with the Brazilian national team..

Later that year, Neymar rejected an offer from Chelsea in the Premier League that would have paid him approximately $4.8 million per year. At the same time, Neymar was becoming an international star with the Brazilian national team..

At the time, Neymar's agent publicly rejected a pay raise from Santos.

At the time, Neymar

In 2010, Santos rejected a $20 million bid for Neymar to join West Ham United in the English Premier League. He was just 18 at the time.

In 2010, Santos rejected a $20 million bid for Neymar to join West Ham United in the English Premier League. He was just 18 at the time.

Neymar signed his first professional contract when he was 17 with the Brazilian club Santos where he was making approximately US$1.2 million per year.

Neymar signed his first professional contract when he was 17 with the Brazilian club Santos where he was making approximately US$1.2 million per year.

SOURCE: UK Daily Mail

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