Neymar hoped to add a poker title to his litany of club and international soccer honors on Wednesday. Needless to say, it wasn't in the cards for the Brazil superstar.

Neymar reached the final (virtual) table of the Super Tuesday High Roller event at the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker 2025, competing for a top prize of $186,434. But facing off against poker professionals and at a severe chip disadvantage, the soccer star didn't last long before bowing out of the tournament. He finished in last place out of the seven players.

The 33-year-old forward entered the round with the fewest chips of anyone, holding less than one-third of the chip leader's total. Despite his disappointing showing on Day 2 of the event, he still took home $26,111 after a $10,300 buy-in -- not bad

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