Who is Neymar’s son: His age, hobbies, mother

Find out everything you need to know about the Brazilian's son.


Who is Neymar’s son: His age, hobbies, mother

Neymar and his son

Neymar da Silva Santos Junior, more commonly known as Neymar Jr., is considered to be one of the greatest players of his generation. Best known for his dribbling and flair, the Brazilian currently plays in the Saudi Pro League for Al Hilal. Starting his career at Santos FC, Neymar quickly became one of the most successful Brazilians in the history of the game. He later joined Barcelona to form the fabled trio with Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez (MSN).

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Neymar had his first child, Davi Lucca, when he was just 18 years old and played for Santos FC. He and his then-girlfriend, Carolina Dantas, gave birth to the child, after which Neymar went to join Barcelona.  He has been the star player for his teams in prestigious leagues and tournaments such as the Copa Del Rey, Copa America, World Cup, La Liga, Ligue 1, and the UEFA Champions League.

Neymar has been a great father to Davi Lucca, and the two share a strong bond. The Brazilian star has had a successful career despite not realizing his potential, according to many. However, it will always be a point of interest to see whether his son can replicate his success. 

Who is Neymar’s son Davi Lucca?

David Lucca da Silva Santos is the only child of the Brazilian. Neymar spends a lot of time with his son, despite his football and business commitments. 

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David Luca (Image credits: Instagram)

Born on August 24, 2011, in Sao Paulo, he is currently 12 years old. His son has always been in the limelight since his birth, which is no surprise considering his father is one of the most followed stars in the world.

What are Neymar’s son Davi Lucca’s hobbies?

David clearly shares a passion for football with his father, as he is seen at games where Neymar and his team play. Apart from this, Davi Lucca is also seen regularly posting photos of himself and his parents, as he has over 1.5 million followers on Instagram.

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David and Neymar (Image credits: Instagram)

David is reportedly trying to follow in his father’s footsteps and become a professional football player. The 11-year-old is constantly accompanying Neymar to training sessions, where he is seen practicing with his father, trying to develop his skills early. 

Lucca is not known to have any other creative hobbies other than that. His close bonds with his father might also see him join playing video games in the future. Among other leisure activities, the 2015 Ballon D’or contender likes to play card games and indulge in other physical hobbies.

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Who is David Lucca’s mother?

David Lucca’s mother is Carolina Dantas. She is the ex-girlfriend of Neymar Jr. As they are not together anymore, David spends time with each parent individually.

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Carolina and David (Image credits: Instagram)

Caolina was only 17 years old when she gave birth to David and was dating Neymar at the time. The couple broke up shortly after the birth of their son. She was reportedly the first girlfriend of Neymar Jr.

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