Neymar
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The football pitch is where the magic happens, but it’s off the field where the real riches roll in! Here’s a look at the five players who are not just breaking nets – but also the bank and making history in their rights. See five world highest-paid players here: 1. Cristiano Ronaldo - $285M C.…
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Brazil superstar Neymar returned to action on Monday following more than a year out, with the Al Hilal forward appearing as a second-half substitute in his side's gripping 5-4 win against Asian champions Al Ain in the UAE. The former Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain attacker, 32, had not played since rupturing his meniscus and anterior…
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Brazil superstar Neymar announced his return to team training with his Saudi club Al Hilal on Monday after nearly a year out with a left knee injury. The 32-year-old moved from Paris Saint-Germain in a blockbuster deal in August 2023 but played only five matches before rupturing his meniscus and anterior cruciate ligament on international…
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