Saudi Arabia ‘will pay Neymar £430k for every Instagram post promoting his new home’ as bonus clauses of his incredible £130m-a-year contract are revealed
Brazilian footballer Neymar will reportedly be paid £430,000 for every post on his Instagram that promotes Saudi Arabia as part of his mega-money contract with new club Al-Hilal.
The Brazilian, who currently plays for Paris Saint-Germain in France, is expected to sign a two-year contract with the Saudi club and become the latest big name in football to move to the Gulf nation.
He underwent his medical on Monday as he edges close to completing a £73million move that Mail Sport understands will earn him £130m-per-year.
But, according to French outlet FootMercato, included in that eye-watering sum is a £70,000 bonus for every win the Riyadh-based team collects, as well as £430,000 for every post or story he puts on social media that promotes Saudi Arabia.
Neymar currently boasts 62.5m followers on social media platform X and 212m followers on Instagram.
Neymar will reportedly be paid £430,000 for every post on his Instagram that promotes Saudi Arabia as part of his mega-money contract with new club Al-Hilal
The Brazilian star is just the latest big name heading to the riches of the Saudi Pro League
The remarkable contract also includes a private plane for him to jet around the globe on, as well as a lavish house that is accompanied with a raft of housekeepers and support staff.
It has ben a remarkable turnaround for the 31-year-old following weeks of speculation linking him with a fairytale return to Barcelona, where he famously formed one part of a devastating attacking trio alongside Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi.
Al-Hilal have already poached a number of Europe’s stars including Ruben Neves
Neymar sensationally signed a massive £23m-per-year deal with Puma in 2020 – the largest individual sponsorship contract in sport
Neymar will end a perplexing six-year stay at PSG following their stunning £198m world record swoop in 2017; having comfortably dominated Ligue 1 but failing to clinched a coveted Champions League crown.
In fact, the Brazilian’s struggles with injury during the business end of the season quickly saw him usurped by Kylian Mbappe as the side’s talisman and have no doubt played a role in his and the club’s willingness to part ways.
The mercurial forward was left out of Luis Enrique’s squad for the league opener against Lorient on Saturday, which finished goalless.
He scored 18 times for his club last season before undergoing surgery on his right ankle in March, which ruled him out the remainder of the season.
Overall, Neymar has scored 118 times in 173 matches for PSG, winning five Ligue 1 titles and three Coupe de France trophies.
His new outfit have been busy in this summer’s market, snapping up the likes of Ruben Neves from Wolves, Kalidou Koulibaly from Chelsea, Sergej Milinkovic-Savic from Lazio and Malcom from Zenit St Petersburg.
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