One of the coolest footballers is Brazilian great Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior.

Over 46 tattoos hold special meaning for the Al Hilal third-all-time top-goal-scorer. Tattoos are permanent, and Neymar is a living storyboard.

Sister Tattoo

Neymar reportedly fakes an injury on his sister’s birthday because he loves her! Besides the banter, he has Rafaella Santos on his right shoulder.

Sorella, diamond tattoo

Neymar’s left shoulder sports a diamond and sorella. Since Sorella means sister, Neymar dedicated this tattoo to his sister Rafaella.

Right bicep tattoo

Hi Mae, Neymar! Family matters, and mothers’ love is limitless. Neymar’s right bicep has his mother Nadine Santos’ face.

‘Never Ending Love’ tattoo

A tattoo reads “Never Ending Love” over Neymar’s right leg. He got this tattoo while dating Bruna Marquezine.

Chest tattoo

Possibly the world’s most popular tattoo, Neymar’s prayer tattoo honors his father.

Love tattoo

Neymar tattooed ‘Love’ on his left palm.

Left-hand tattoo

To symbolize strength, Neymar has a lion’s face tattoo on his left hand. The left ring finger has a crown tattoo while the neighboring finger has a tick mark tattoo.

Blessed tattoo

Blessed is tattooed on Neymar’s top back below his neck.

IV tattoo

Right neck tattoo of Roman numeral IV by Neymar. The number represents his parents, sister, and himself.

Bird Tattoo

Three birds and the words ‘Tudo Passa’ (‘nothing last forever’) are tattooed on Neymar, like birds that never stay put.

Forarm tattoo

On his right forearm, Neymar has tattooed his kid Davi Lucca’s name and birthdate, 24*08*11.

Cross tattoo

His Christian faith is symbolized by the cross above the ‘Blessed’ tattoo.

Ankle Tattoos

Neymar has ‘Ousadia’ on his left ankle and ‘Alegria’ on his right. ‘Ousadia’ signifies bravery and ‘Alegria’ joy. He got the tattoo to honor his FC Barcelona career.

Tiger Tattoo

Neymar has a tiger tattoo on his outer left forearm.

Dream Chaser tattoo

Neymar has a feather and cursive Dream Chaser tattoo on his right neck.

Heart Tattoo

Neymar has a faded heart tattoo on his right arm.

Shhh tattoo

Neymar has the letter Shh tattooed on his left index finger.

Crown/cross tattoo

Neymar’s outer left upper arm has a crucifix and crown tattooed.