Brazilian football star Neymar after the triumph in the Olympic Games stated that the victory in the final against Germany was one of the happiest moments of his life.
Neymar's represented Brazilian national team marched all the way to the final in the Olympic football tournament, and there after a penalty shootout triumphed against their peers from Germany.
Neymar, with a precise penalty kick, had put Brazilians ahead, but in the second half Germans equalized the result. Nevertheless, in the penalty shootout, Brazilians were superior, and the decisive 11-meter penalty was converted by the "Barcelona" star.
"This is one of the best moments that has happened in my life," Neymar said after the triumph. - Now my critics should shut up.
"I cannot express my current feelings in words. I achieved my dream and not just anywhere, but in my homeland. I am incredibly happy," added the striker, considered a deity in Brazil.