Neymar vs Nuno Mendes Stats 2026/27: Who Is Better This Season?
Neymar vs Nuno Mendes stats this season (2026/27): Neymar 8 goals and 3 assists in 15 league games for Santos; Mendes 4 goals and 5 assists in 20 league games for Paris Saint-Germain. At World Cup 2026: Neymar 1 goals in 2 games, Mendes 1 in 5.
Neymar vs Nuno Mendes: Stat Comparison Table
Higher value highlighted in gold (lower is better for yellow cards).
| Attribute | Neymar | Nuno Mendes |
|---|---|---|
| Position | Forward | Defender |
| Club | Santos | Paris Saint-Germain |
| Nationality | Brazil | Portugal |
| Age | 34 | 24 |
| Statistic | Neymar | Nuno Mendes |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances | 2 | 5 |
| Goals | 1 | 1 |
| Assists | 0 | 0 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0 |
| Statistic | Neymar | Nuno Mendes |
|---|---|---|
| International caps | 130 | โ |
| International goals | 80 | โ |
| Statistic | Neymar | Nuno Mendes |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances | 15 | 20 |
| Goals | 8 | 4 |
| Assists | 3 | 5 |
Did you know: Neymar
- He made his professional debut with Santos in 2009 and led them to the 2011 Copa Libertadores as the tournament's best player.
- At Barcelona (from 2013) he formed MSN with Messi and Luis Suรกrez, and the trio won the 2014โ15 treble.
- In 2017 PSG paid a world-record โฌ222 million for him. He scored 118 goals for them, fourth on their all-time list.
- In 2020โ21 he became the first player to score 20 Champions League goals with two different clubs.
Did you know: Nuno Mendes
- He was born in Sintra in 2002 and joined Sporting's academy at 10. He won the 2020โ21 Primeira Liga in his first full season.
- PSG signed him on loan in August 2021 and made the move permanent in 2022 for about โฌ40 million.
- With PSG he has won five Ligue 1 titles and the Champions League in 2024โ25 and 2025โ26.
- He scored in the 2025 Nations League final against Spain, converted his penalty in the shootout, and was named Player of the Tournament.
Quick quiz: Neymar and Nuno Mendes
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โ Frequently Asked Questions
How many goals did Neymar score in World Cup 2026? +
Neymar scored 1 goal at World Cup 2026 in 2 appearances. The tournament ended on July 19, 2026 with Spain beating Argentina in the final.
How many international caps does Neymar have? +
Neymar has earned 130 international caps and scored 80 goals for Brazil.
Who performed better at WC 2026, Neymar or Nuno Mendes? +
Neymar and Nuno Mendes were both World Cup 2026 stars. Neymar scored 1 goal while Nuno Mendes scored 1 goal at the tournament. Use the tabs above to compare their WC 2026, Career and Club Season stats.
What are Nuno Mendes's international stats? +
Nuno Mendes represents Portugal internationally.
What club did Nuno Mendes play for this season? +
In the 2025 club season, Nuno Mendes scored 4 goals and provided 5 assists in 20 appearances. They play for Portugal.
Neymar vs Nuno Mendes: Stats Overview
Neymar (๐ง๐ท Brazil, Forward) and Nuno Mendes (๐ต๐น Portugal, Defender) are both World Cup 2026 players. The tournament ran from June 11 to July 19, 2026, with Spain beating Argentina 1-0 in the final.
In their 2026/27 and 2025/26 club seasons, Neymar scored 8 goals and provided 3 assists in 15 appearances, while Nuno Mendes scored 4 goals and 5 assists in 20 apps. Use the tabs above to see their World Cup 2026, Career and Club Season stats side by side.