The Al Hilal forward made his first equestrian deal. He joined forces with Portuguese Business Horse Team Campline Horse. The Brazilian soccer player also visited the facilities of this horse team and got the opportunity to see the Purebred Lusitano horses. Neymar will also be featured in the advertising campaign of the equestrian team.
Since the day the Brazilian soccer player stepped into the professional soccer arena, he did not get a break from the headlines. Along with injuries, clubs, titles, victories, and world cups; equestrian has also added to the headlines list. This is the first time in history that a soccer player has partnered up with an equestrian sport. The athlete expressed his contentment about joining the team and said he has always been fond of horses. The team also revealed their joy and said having the soccer sensation in the team is something extraordinary.
The Campline Horse equestrian team expressed their thrill
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Neymar Junior is certainly one of the best players in the history of soccer. With unmatchable dribbling skills and leading the team to the World Cup numerous times, he possesses an unparalleled love for soccer. Taking inspiration from Brazilian soccer player, Ronaldo Luiz, Neymar always dreamt of playing World Cup, and now he successfully fulfilled his dreams. Besides the soccer ball, Neymar reveals that he always had a passion for the equine, as reported by The Portugal News.
The CEO of the Horse team/ Campline Horse Group, Rui Hortelao says this partnership is very inspiring to the people to appreciate the equestrian tradition. He asserted, “Having Neymar Jr. as a Global Ambassador is an extraordinary step and a huge responsibility, given everything he represents in world sport… we believe that this partnership will inspire a wider public to appreciate the talent, beauty, and values of dressage, enhancing Portugal as a tourist destination with an equestrian tradition.”
Along with the Team Campline Horse team, the soccer sensation is also very happy with this deal. He described his delight of joining the team and also revealed the motives.
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Neymar Junior unleashes his equestrian zeal
After visiting Santo Estevao, Portugal for the advertising campaign as the global ambassador for the equestrian team, Neymar expressed his joy. He said, “I’m very happy to join the Horse Team/Campline Horses family… I’ve always been curious to learn more about horses and I’m looking forward to learning more from them and celebrating the victories to come.” This partnership is something novel that history has not seen yet, and it will inspire a lot of other soccer players to appreciate the culture of equestrians.
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Neymar Junior spoke about the purpose of joining the team he said this deal is about sharing the values and protecting animals. He also mentioned the love for Brazil in this partnership. The sensational soccer player already has billions of fans across the world, and now this equestrian collab will help him gain recognition outside the soccer field. His fans are also very excited about the partnership.
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