Despite undergoing treatment for an injury, Neymar made time to attend the birthday celebration of singer Anitta.
The singer and actress Anitta marked her 31st birthday with a week-long extravagant celebration on March 30th. She posted a photo on Instagram depicting Neymar and pop star Machine Gun Kelly enjoying the party together.
Neymar, currently sidelined due to injury, also took to his personal Instagram account to share a photo confirming his return to Brazil to celebrate his friend’s birthday.
Neymar’s presence at Anitta’s birthday bash garnered attention from many. Some fans expressed concern about his injury status, while others saw it as a positive sign of his gradual recovery.
The severity of Neymar’s injury remains unclear at present. However, his participation in Anitta’s birthday party reflects the optimistic spirit of the Brazilian star.
Both Neymar and Anitta have been the subject of romantic rumors in the past, but they have consistently maintained that they are just friends. The pair have been spotted together at events such as the Rio Carnival, suggesting a simple companionship.
Anitta praised this week’s celebration with Neymar and Machine Gun Kelly as “the best birthday party ever.”
Neymar joined Al-Hilal in August 2023 but has only made 5 appearances for the club. In those 5 matches, he scored 1 goal and provided 3 assists before succumbing to injury and being sidelined for the remainder of the season.
Currently, Neymar is undergoing rehabilitation for his injury as Al-Hilal aims for the Saudi Pro League title. The team is currently leading the standings, undefeated and 12 points ahead of second-placed Al-Nassr.