Neymar Jr in the Maldives after Brazil's defeat in the World Cup

Brazilian football star Neymar Jr. has arrived in Maldives for a holiday after Brazil's defeat in the World Cup.

Brazil lost against Croatia in the quarter-finals of FIFA World Cup.

Neymar arrived in the Maldives today and is spending his holidays at Kuramathi Resort.

The 30-year-old has played in three World Cups so far. He also made 124 appearances for Brazil, scoring 77 goals, equaling Pele's record for the most goals for the national team.

Winning the World Cup is one of Neymar's biggest dreams. However, to date, he has been unsuccessful at that. In 2014, Brazil reached the semi-finals of the World Cup. They have been eliminated in the quarter-finals of the last two tournaments. Brazil last won the World Cup in 2002.

Neymar will be 34 years old by the 2026 World Cup. Football players usually retire at that age. But Neymar has announced he will play in the 2026 World Cup.

Many football stars are currently in the Maldives after their respective teams got defeated at the World Cup. Maldives is a frequent destination for celebrities world wide.