Who is Neymar Jr's son? Brazilian soccer legend shares embrace with child following win over Scotland

When the full-time whistle blew at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami on Wednesday, Brazil were victorious and had secured first place in their group for the fifth consecutive World Cup. Along with the win, Neymar Jr. finally logged minutes for the national team for the first time since 2023 and made time to hug his son.

Before the game, some fans were unaware that Neymar Jr. even had a son, or children at all, for that matter. However, the Brazilian star has one son, Davi Lucca, and three daughters.

After Brazil's 3-0 victory over Scotland, here's Neymar Jr.'s family moment.

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Who is Neymar Jr's son?

After a long journey to finally playing for the Brazil national team again, it's safe to say Neymar Jr. may have been the happiest person to step foot in Hard Rock Stadium on Wednesday night. Brazil emerged from a decisive group-stage match against Scotland with a 3-0 victory, while also winning its fifth consecutive World Cup group.

When the final whistle blew, Neymar Jr. made his way over to the stands. There, he found his son, Davi Lucca. After initially being denied entry over fears that he was a pitch invader, security eventually let him through to embrace his father.

Here is the video from Miami:

A special moment between Neymar Jr. and his son after Brazil won 3-0 🇧🇷 pic.twitter.com/xdEjtqWxkJ

Who is Davi Lucca's mother?

Neymar Jr.'s ex-girlfriend, Carolina Dantas, is the mother of Davi Lucca. Today, Dantas is a social media influencer with over three million followers on Instagram.

Dantas gave birth to Davi Lucca on August 24, 2011. According to The Sun, Neymar Jr. was originally scared to have a child.

"I cried when I learned that I would be his father, said Neymar Jr. "At first, I felt fear. Then joy. It is a new responsibility and I am now enjoying it."

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How old is Davi Lucca?

Davi Lucca is 14 years old. The teenager was born on August 24, 2011, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, according to Fox Sports.

When Davi Lucca was born, Neymar Jr. called him: "'2.8 kilograms (6 pounds) of pure happiness.''

Does Davi Lucca play soccer?

At the moment, Davi Lucca does not play soccer professionally. However, in January 2017, Sportskeeda reported that Neymar enrolled his son in FCB Escola, a school funded by Barcelona to train kids. The school later changed its name to "Barca Academy" in May 2019, per the club's statement.

Here is a funny video of Neymar playing 1v1 with Davi Lucca. The Brazilian star made quick work of his son by nutmegging him.