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Neymar as comic book character

BRAZIL striker Neymar is now a comic book character in Brazil, joining other football stars who have become a reading option to children across the country.

The 21-year-old announced the "Neymar Jr" comic book on Thursday in a partnership with leading Brazilian cartoonist Mauricio de Sousa. Neymar will be portrayed as a child with his own football-playing friends and his well-known Mohawk hairstyle. Other Brazilian stars who have become children's comic book characters include Pele, Ronaldinho and Ronaldo.




 

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