One of the coolest footballers is Brazilian great Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior.
Over 46 tattoos hold special meaning for the Al Hilal third-all-time top-goal-scorer. Tattoos are permanent, and Neymar is a living storyboard.
Sister Tattoo
Neymar reportedly fakes an injury on his sister’s birthday because he loves her! Besides the banter, he has Rafaella Santos on his right shoulder.
Sorella, diamond tattoo
Neymar’s left shoulder sports a diamond and sorella. Since Sorella means sister, Neymar dedicated this tattoo to his sister Rafaella.
Right bicep tattoo
Hi Mae, Neymar! Family matters, and mothers’ love is limitless. Neymar’s right bicep has his mother Nadine Santos’ face.
‘Never Ending Love’ tattoo
A tattoo reads “Never Ending Love” over Neymar’s right leg. He got this tattoo while dating Bruna Marquezine.
Chest tattoo
Possibly the world’s most popular tattoo, Neymar’s prayer tattoo honors his father.
Love tattoo
Neymar tattooed ‘Love’ on his left palm.
Left-hand tattoo
To symbolize strength, Neymar has a lion’s face tattoo on his left hand. The left ring finger has a crown tattoo while the neighboring finger has a tick mark tattoo.
Blessed tattoo
Blessed is tattooed on Neymar’s top back below his neck.
IV tattoo
Right neck tattoo of Roman numeral IV by Neymar. The number represents his parents, sister, and himself.
Bird Tattoo
Three birds and the words ‘Tudo Passa’ (‘nothing last forever’) are tattooed on Neymar, like birds that never stay put.
Forarm tattoo
On his right forearm, Neymar has tattooed his kid Davi Lucca’s name and birthdate, 24*08*11.
Cross tattoo
His Christian faith is symbolized by the cross above the ‘Blessed’ tattoo.
Ankle Tattoos
Neymar has ‘Ousadia’ on his left ankle and ‘Alegria’ on his right. ‘Ousadia’ signifies bravery and ‘Alegria’ joy. He got the tattoo to honor his FC Barcelona career.
Tiger Tattoo
Neymar has a tiger tattoo on his outer left forearm.
Dream Chaser tattoo
Neymar has a feather and cursive Dream Chaser tattoo on his right neck.
Heart Tattoo
Neymar has a faded heart tattoo on his right arm.
Shhh tattoo
Neymar has the letter Shh tattooed on his left index finger.
Crown/cross tattoo
Neymar’s outer left upper arm has a crucifix and crown tattooed.
