Neymar won $66,000 in an online poker tournament

Brazilian footballer from Al-Hilal Neymar successfully played in an online poker tournament, reports Poker News.

The Brazilian registered for the PokerStars tournament and paid an entry fee of 5.2 thousand US dollars (4.8 thousand euros). As a result, he won $66,000 (€62,000) in the tournament and took second place. The front runner was Dominikas Mikensonas, who earned $91.6k (86k euros). 59 players took part in the tournament.

We would like to remind you that Neymar injured the anterior cruciate ligament in his knee in the 2026 World Cup qualifying match with the Uruguayan national team (0:2). He will be out for seven to nine months due to injury.

According to Transfermarkt, the Brazilian moved from PSG to the Saudi club in the summer for 90 million euros. This season he played five games in all tournaments, in which he scored one goal and provided three assists.