A scene during Neymar’s presentation to Santos caught the eye. David Lucca, Neymar’s son caught the player’s attention to a boy named Anthony Reis, currently in the children’s base children categories.
– Dad, give him attention. He will be the next you, ”said David Lucca.
Anthony Reis, a player in which Neymar’s son referred to, took a picture with Neymar and recorded the moment on social networks. But what caught the attention is what made him considered, even at the young age, the “Next Neymar”.
David Lucca to Neymar.
“Give him attention. He’s the next you.”
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Who is Anthony Reis, called “Next Neymar” by David Lucca?
Born in 2016 and only 8 years old, Anthony Reis grew in Praia Grande, southern coast of São Paulo and near Baixada Santista.
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At only 7 years old, he was acting by Santos, federated in the U-8 category. This year, you should debut with the elders in the under-9 category. It is noteworthy that the newest categories of fish start in futsal, a team in which Anthony already wears the shirt 10.
But this was not Anthony Reis’s first meeting with Neymar. The player has already found the athlete on other occasions, and was present with his family at Cruzeiro do Neymar, which was organized in 2023.
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Within Santos, what catches the player’s attention, acting early on attack, is rapid evolution and resourcefulness. Even in registration on its social networks, it is already called for interviews and imitates Neymar’s celebration in some throws.
Last year, next to the runner-up of the Buh Kids Cup in the U-8 category, Anthony Reis was the team’s top scorer.
How was Neymar’s presentation at Santos?
Neymar entered the lawn of Vila Belmiro around 20h, shortly after the project’s show with shirt 10 and the track in his head written ‘100% Jesus’, another brand of the player in his career. Beside him, the president of Alvinegro, Marcelo Teixeira and Edinho, son of King Pelé and former goalkeeper of Alvinegro, entered.
Soon after, he took the stage mounted in the center of the field and greeted the crowd, crying a lot.
– A very special day for me. I am very happy, very happy, we live a lot of happy moments here and I’m sure we still have many moments to live. There will be no lack of strength, claw, faith and a lot of boldness. This day will be kept for the rest of my life. Thanks for the people who are accompanying from afar, who cheer for my happiness, who cheer for me and who will cheer for Santos as well, ”said Neymar.
After the speech, the attacker threw some balls and shirts for the fans and took an Olympic return to Vila Belmiro. Ney was still mid -field and ‘introduced’ to the fans on a camcution extended on the lawn with this pose of Neymar’s characteristic celebration.
