A gesture of respect! Neymar and his father purchase the 'Pele' brand for big money
Neymar has made a remarkable gesture in honor of the Brazilian football legend.
Details: According to Brazil’s UOL, 33-year-old Santos midfielder Neymar and his father, Neymar Santos Sr., have acquired all rights to the “Pele” brand, named after the iconic Brazilian forward.
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It is reported that Neymar and his father now own the rights to use Pele’s image, name, historical archives, and books associated with the football legend.
It is also claimed that the official announcement of this deal will be made on November 19, coinciding with the anniversary of Pele’s 1000th career goal.
Earlier, media reports suggested that Neymar inherited $1 billion from an anonymous oligarch who is a devoted fan of his.
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