(Video) Neymar Has His Name Chanted By Turkey’s Fans. Is It A World First In International Football?

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We’ve seen standing ovations, but have you ever seen fans openly chant the name of player from the opposing team?!

Neymar helped Brazil beat Turkey 4-0 in a friendly match in Istanbul last night, scoring a goal in each half.

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While his goal scoring feats might not be so surprising, the fact his name was openly chanted for such as long period by Turkey’s fans is slightly more unusual.

Jump to 0:55 in the video below to see the incident. Can you think of a similar occasion this have ever happened in international football? Let us know in the comments.

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