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Desicion Maker
Neymar Jr made his debut with Santos F.C in 2003, he decided he wanted to play soccer for a living and he believed in himself and went for the risk of being known. A quality of a leader shows decision making and Neymar sure has made some important decisions in his life to get him where he is right now -
Risk Taker
Since 2003, when Neymar was 11 years old, he had to be a risk taker in order to get him where he is today. He had to take many risks including to believe in himself that he could play soccer for a living, his risk was to give up studying most of the time to play soccer. He really did believe in himself and that shows leadership -
Commited
As it is shown in the reading, being committed is esential to being sucessfull in whatever it is that you want to do. Neymar, in his case, has always been committed to playing soccer and he has always trained professionally (with punctuality, hard work and effort). This commitment to soccer has made him a leader today -
Sense of Humor
Neymar has always had a sense of humor, since he was a little boy. This makes people like him even more which makes him someone to look up to (a leader). You can watch any video of an interview or something of Neymar and you will notice he is always laughing and making jokes -
Presistent
Being presistent is a huge leadership skill and Neymar definitely has that characteristic. He has been presistent to hard work and effort and that is what has gotten him into his fame and to be able to play for one of the top 4 football clubs of all time, F.C Barcelona -
Positive and hope-filled
Today in 2014, Neymar seems to have a very positive attitude because in almost every photo that the media uploads, he is smiling with his mates and having fun while playing soccer. Being positive takes you very far because you are only looking at the brightside in life, this is a quality that Neymar has and it makes him a leader to many people -
Being good at what you do
Finally, being good at what you do is the main characteristic of a leader. Neymar is very good at soccer and this is why so many people admire him, because they want to be like him and play like him. This characteristic that Neymar has, allows him to make people follow his lead.
