Neymar Jr won hearts with his humility after Santos FC edged past Fluminense to claim a 2-1 win in the Brazilian Serie A. Following the final whistle, the Brazilian superstar walked towards the stands at the Maracana to greet Fluminense supporters who had waited to see him after the final whistle.
Watch: Neymar Jr greets Fluminense fans after Santos vs Fluminense match
The widely viral footage shows Neymar approaching the stands and acknowledging the Fluminense fans who had gathered to catch a glimpse of the former Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain star. Despite representing opponents, the 34-year-old received a warm response from the home supporters.
The gesture was a reminder of Neymar’s enduring popularity in Brazilian football. The forward also warmly responded to the admiration and took time to appreciate the fans.
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