Prosecutors are investigating Neymar after rumors about a planned mega party

• In the state of Rio de Janeiro, the public prosecutor’s office is investigating Neymar.
• The soccer star makes fun of the investigation.
• He puts a video of a “small domestic dinner” on the net – which is also for 40 people.

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According to rumors about a football star Neymar supposedly planned New Year’s Eve party for 500 guests the Brazilian Public Prosecutor’s Office has started an investigation. There have been several complaints, so have Investigation initiated the state attorney’s office said Rio de Janeiro With.

Meanwhile, the star mocked the excitement and published one on Thursday Video about preparations for a “nice, moderate little dinner at home” – but apparently that too with around 40 guests.

Lawyers deny that a big party was planned

According to media reports, the footballer wanted one regardless of the corona pandemic lavish party in his luxury property celebrate in the state of Rio de Janeiro. The public prosecutor’s office urged him to urgently clarify “the number of guests, the organization of the party and possible health measures”.

The 28 year old’s lawyers had already denied on Monday that such a large celebration was planned.

A few hours before the turn of the year, Neymar published on Instagram a videoshowing a long blackboard. It seemed to be set for about 40 guests.

The video should prove that he is a “nice, moderate little dinner at home “. Neymar spoke of a dinner with family and some friends. He also emphasized that the guests should keep a distance and that every guest had been tested for the corona virus.

Neymar had already put video recordings of himself and his nine-year-old son online. In doing so, he carried out the – according to his words – “50th test” on the Coronavirus out.

According to the Brazilian media, Neymar had planned a party with 500 guests

Brazilian newspapers reported at the weekend that the footballer had the New year with up to 500 guests for several days in his villa in Mangaratiba want to celebrate in the state of Rio de Janeiro. The superstar of the French serial master Paris St. Germain was then hit by criticism.

According to media reports, allegedly even in Neymar’s villa special noise protection devices be installed so that the neighbors are not bothered by his New Year’s party. It was also planned to temporarily confiscate the guests’ cell phones at the entrance so that no material from the celebration could be spread over the Internet.

Despite the corona restrictions in place in Brazil such a party wouldn’t be illegalbecause the state of Rio de Janeiro has not banned celebrations in private homes. Brazil is one of the worst hit countries by the pandemic of the world.

Neymar is currently curing one Left ankle sprain which he contracted just before Christmas during a league game against Olympique Lyon. (afp / ank)