Football fans across the globe have taken note of a particular date when it comes to
No, it’s not Neymar’s birthday. Neither is it the day he became the world’s most expensive player ever. March 11 is the birthday of Neymar’s sister, Rafaella Beckran.
In the last three seasons, Neymar has missed football games in the week of his sister’s birthday.
The Brazilian was twice suspended in the 2014/2015 and 2015/2016 football seasons during his time with Spanish club FC Barcelona.
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Neymar during the 2016/2017 season missed a game in the week of her sister’s birthday through an injury.
Paris Saint Germain are set to be without their most expensive star when they play Metz on March 10, a day before Rafaella celebrates her 22nd birthday.
The timing of Neymar’s recent injury has generated conversations as to why the Brazilian keeps missing games in the week of hir sister’s birthday.
Neymar has a tattoo of his sister on his arm with the pair very close as photos of them show.