Neymar Jr. has entered the world of gaming. The soccer superstar recently signed an exclusive content deal with Facebook Gaming, marking a huge win in the company’s ongoing battle with Twitch and YouTube Gaming.
“I’m very happy to partner with Facebook Gaming on my live streams!” Neymar Jr. said in a statement provided by Facebook. “The gaming world has always been one of my greatest passions after football, and I can barely wait to hang out and have fun with everyone who also shares this passion.”
Neymar Jr. will stream video games multiple times each month. Once a month, he will host a stream with a different, well-known content creator. The first official live stream was held on Neymar’s Facebook page on December 17th.
Neymar is a world-famous Brazilian soccer player. In 2020, he was named the fourth-highest paid athlete in the world by Forbes. He currently plays for Paris Saint-Germain and the Brazilian national team.
(All information was provided by Forbes, Variety, and Wikipedia)