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Bizarre hairstyle change for Neymar?! Brazilian dons blonde wig while celebrating poker win – with Al-Hilal star finding ‘happiness’ again after latest injury setback

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<p>The South American superstar has not had much to smile about of late, with more <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/suffered-every-day-neymar-tears-12-month-injury-nightmare-brazilian-superstar-al-hilal-return/bltfcf45b0a69316e17 " target="_blank">injury problems being endured at Al-Hilal</a>. He is, however, <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/video-easy-neymar-scoring-goals-again-injury-recovery-brazilian-superstar-better-luck-2025-saudi-pro-league-al-hilal/blt71b7f52564167a79 " target="_blank">on the road to recovery once more</a> and will be hoping to figure prominently for the Saudi Pro League outfit in 2025.</p>

WHAT HAPPENED?

<p>He has spoken of his <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/neymar-future-stance-inter-miami-transfer-talk-injury-plagued-al-hilal-star-vows-return-brazil-national-team-march/blta31d7769f0b8e6da" target="_blank">desire to remain in the Middle East</a> through to the end of his contract – which includes an extension option – allowing him to grace next summer’s FIFA Club World. Exit talk is seemingly never far away, though, and a move to <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/revealed-when-inter-miami-make-move-neymar-reform-msn-strike-force-lionel-messi-luis-suarez-mls/blte7259e7e359e7d9e " target="_blank">reunite with Lionel Messi at Inter Miami in MLS</a> continues to be speculated on.</p>

DID YOU KNOW?

<p>For now, Neymar is enjoying the winter break in Riyadh and putting his skills to the test away from the football field. The 32-year-old is a <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/watch-psg-neymar-loses-1-million-online-poker/blt3b8e311dc8942292 " target="_blank">regular on the poker circuit</a> – with some <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/neymar-jimmy-butler-huge-poker-cash-haul-injured-brazil-al-hilal-forward-winning-500000-alongside-nba-superstar/blt73c8d57c226528a7" target="_blank">big wins to his name</a> – and has been sharing the “happiness” that he now feels in all aspects of his life.</p><center><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-captioned="" data-instgrm-permalink="https://www.instagram.com/p/DD8BMq7S08r/?img_index=1" data-instgrm-version="13" style=" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);">
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THE GOSSIP

<p>Neymar has <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/te-amo-neymar-loved-up-night-out-girlfriend-bruna-biancardi-tyson-fury-oleksandr-usyk-heavyweight-boxing-extravaganza-saudi-arabia/blt638ec7fdadf47a85 " target="_blank">rekindled his romance with Brazilian model Bruna Biancardi</a> – the mother of his one-year-old daughter – and is <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/neymar-hits-the-grass-brazil-al-hilal-superstar-steps-up-recovery-injury-setback/blt51311dd86b91f128 " target="_blank">back on the training field at Al-Hilal</a>. What his <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/neymar-new-look-shaved-head-deregistered-al-hilal-acl-injury/blt8f9d1b1828d22eac " target="_blank">hair looks like when returning to competitive action</a> remains to be seen, but he is unlikely to be sporting a floppy blonde fringe.</p>

WHAT NEXT FOR NEYMAR?

Bizarre hairstyle change for Neymar?! Brazilian dons blonde wig while celebrating poker win – with Al-Hilal star finding ‘happiness’ again after latest injury setback | Goal.com

Neymar briefly experimented with a bizarre hairstyle change when savouring his latest poker triumph, with the Brazilian deciding to don a blonde wig.