Grading The Stars: Neymar Jr, Paris Saint-Germain – There’s just something about the stars. They’re mesmerizing. Whether it’s the stars in sports, entertainment or in the sky, they captivate us with their dazzling ways and continue to shine ever so brightly for all of us to see.
In the Grading The Stars series, we’ll feature the stars of the past, present and future and grade them based on their prestige, performance and promise. Plus, we’ll highlight three cool cards of a star to collect under a certain dollar figure.
There are five grading levels of the stars: 10 = Icon (Blue Diamond), 9.5 = Legend (Platinum), 9 = Superstar (Gold), 8.5 = Star (Silver) and 8 = Rising Star (Bronze).
Today, we’ll feature a man who is one of the best soccer players in the world and recently starred for Brazil in the World Cup, Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar Jr.
Menino: Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior was nicknamed Menino – a young boy destined to achieve great things. He proved to be a prodigy early on and went on to excel at Santos where he helped the team win two titles. This was just the beginning.
Brazilian Sensation: From there, Neymar Jr signed with Barcelona and was a scoring machine, as he netted 105 goals during his time with the club. The Brazilian sensation became the target of Paris Saint-Germain in 2017 and got the all-time highest transfer fee of €222 million.
Future Outlook: The 30-year-old Neymar is one of the best players in the world and receives a lot of attention on-and-off the pitch. Despite his injury woes in recent years, he’s wildly popular and his cards are always in-demand. He’s one to collect!
Grade: 9 = Superstar (Gold)
Grading The Stars: Neymar Jr, Paris Saint-Germain – 3 Cool Cards To Collect
2021-22 Donruss Kit Kings #KK-NJR – A raw version of this card currently sells in the $50 – $70 range on eBay.
2022 Futera The Headliners #PH22 /24 – A raw version of this card currently sells in the $40 – $50 range on eBay.
2021-22 Merlin UEFA Champions League Renaissance #R-5 – A raw version of this card currently sells in the $40 – $60 range on eBay.
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