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Lamine Yamal links up with Neymar in Brazil

Sam Marsden and Moises Llorens

created: June 20, 2025, 6:03 p.m. | updated: June 21, 2025, 4:42 a.m.

Open Extended ReactionsBarcelona's teenage star Lamine Yamal has finally had the opportunity to get to know his "idol" Neymar as he holidays in Brazil during the off-season. In videos shared on social media, Yamal and Neymar can be seen playing footvolley, driving around in a golf buggy and relaxing by a swimming pool. Neymar shared one clip of the duo on Friday, with Yamal commenting "My brother." Yamal, 17, has spent time in Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro this week, where he has also hung out with surfing world champion Gabriel Medina. "It's true that Messi was there, who was also incredible, but Neymar was something totally different.

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