How does Neymar spend his millions? The Paris Saint-Germain footballer bought Bored Ape NFTs, reportedly flies in a Cessna 680 jet and splurged US$180,000 on 16 GaGá Milano watches and accessories
- Neymar’s stunning mansion in Brazil is home to a fleet of luxury cars and vehicles – including three Audis, a Volkswagen, Porsche and even a Mercedes-Benz helicopter
- Like Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, the Paris Saint-Germain F.C. star loves the finer things in life – he proudly owns two NFTs worth US$1 million in Ethereum
According to Forbes, he earned US$70 million from football and US$25 million from endorsements and deals. Coincidentally, he also earned the same amount last year but was ranked sixth among the highest-paid athletes.
The year will be big for Neymar as he is gearing up for the World Cup in Qatar this fall. He was also recently the subject of the Netflix docuseries Neymar: The Perfect Chaos. His valuable endorsements, according to Forbes, are Puma and Red Bull.
With all that said, how does Neymar spend his earnings?
Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs
As one of the world’s best and highest-paid football players, Neymar can add another title under his belt: Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFT owner. In January, he bought two BAYC on NFT marketplace OpenSea for 349.5 Ethereum worth a little over US$1 million in one day, according to Boardroom.
A car collection … and a plane
According to British media, Neymar has been spotted driving a fleet of luxury cars worth over US$1.2 million. In 2018, reports estimated the prices of his cars: a US$518,000 Maserati MC12, US$199,000 Ferrari 458 Italia, US$149,000 Audi RS7 and US$149,000 R8 Spyder, US$143,000 Porsche Panamera Turbo, US$62,000 Audi Q7 and US$54,000 Volkswagen’s classic Touareg.
