David Neres, born on March third, nineteen ninety-seven, is a talented Brazilian professional footballer who currently plays as a winger for Serie A club Napoli. His journey in football began at São Paulo, where he graduated from the youth system and made his first-team debut in two thousand sixteen.
In January two thousand seventeen, Neres made a significant move to Ajax, where he quickly established himself as one of Europe's most promising young wingers. His breakthrough season in two thousand eighteen-nineteen was marked by a domestic double and a pivotal role in Ajax's remarkable run to the UEFA Champions League semi-finals, their first in twenty-two years.
However, the following seasons were challenging for Neres, as he faced a series of injuries that limited his appearances and affected his performance. This led to his transfer to Shakhtar Donetsk, but due to the geopolitical situation following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, he moved to Benfica four months later. At Benfica, he enjoyed a successful debut season, winning the domestic double.
After two years in Portugal, Neres joined Napoli, where he celebrated winning Serie A in his first season. On the international stage, he has represented Brazil at various youth levels and earned his first call-up to the senior national team in March two thousand nineteen, contributing to Brazil's triumph in the Copa América that same year.