Neymar fined $3.3 million for creating an artificial pond on the property
The authorities of the city of Mangaratiba (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) fined PSG striker and Neymar’s national team for $3.3 million. This is reported by G1.
The footballer was punished for creating an artificial pond on his land. According to the authorities, he did not ensure proper environmental control during the work, illegally moved soil and destroyed green spaces, and also bathed in a reservoir in violation of the relevant ban. Neymar has 20 days to appeal.
Neymar purchased the estate 130 kilometers from Rio de Janeiro in 2016. The house and surrounding areas, which include a helipad, spa and gym, cover an area of ten thousand square meters.
Earlier it was reported that Neymar was ready to leave PSG. At the same time, the Brazilian turned down an offer from Saudi Arabia with an annual salary of 400 million euros per year. The player expressed his willingness to take a pay cut in order to move to Barcelona.
Source: Lenta
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