A massive wall in Brazil is dedicated to Neymar and ignites the atmosphere before the World Cup

In the town of Novo Hamburgo, in the district of Patricia Nova, a segment of some 200 yards [200 m] has become a giant open - air art work, completely dedicated to the Brazilian football star.

Muralja stands out for its impressive size and artistic details, transforming a common urban area into a symbolic space celebrating one of Brazil's most important figures of modern football, Telegraph reports Periscope.

Beyond a sports boom, this work has become a vivid symbol of the union between football, art and the local community, at a moment when the country is preparing for the great atmosphere of the world tournament. /Periscope/