Paris, February 5: World's most-expensive footballer Neymar, who turned 26 on Monday (February 5), celebrated his birthday in grand style in Paris by throwing a big party which attended by 150 guests including Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton and Brazilian World Cup-winner Ronaldo and country's president Michel Temer.

Neymar made headlines last year when he made the big bucks pre-season move from Spanish giants Barcelona to Ligue 1 powerhouse Paris Saint Germain (PSG) in a deal worth 220m euros.

Neymar's birthday bash in the French capital came a day after he scored his 18th goal of the season and 350th of his career with a superb free-kick as PSG won 3-0 at Lille which moved them 11 points clear on top of the Ligue1table.

Talking about the goal, Neymar said, "It's a gift in advance."

The party was also meant clear the air between the former Santos star and PSG, as there are reports that he is unhappy at the French club especially after geing embroiled in a bitter row over whoc should take the penalty with the club's all-time leading scorer Edinson Cavani.

Cavani himself and PSG coach Unai Emery were notably among the reported 150 guests in attendance, while Marseille midfielder Luiz Gustavo and Manchester City striker Gabriel Jesus also attended the event in which Neymar came along with his girlfriend Bruna Marquezine.

Neymar's birthday bash came at at time when PSG are preparing for the crunch clash against Real Madrid, who have won the Champions League two years running, with the first leg held on February 14 in the Spanish capital.

PSG are also through to the final of the Coupe de la Ligue and face Sochaux in the Coupe de France on Tuesday (January 6), remaining on track to win an unprecedented quadruple.

Neymar had already said that he is already beginning to focus on the Real tie as Ligue 1 proving little challenge for the PSG forward.

"I'm more impatient than ever," Neymar said. "I'm really looking forward to it. I tell the truth, I hope it will come very quickly.

"We work a lot for this game and we like this kind of match. We'll play against a quality team, a very big club.

"We'll respect the people of Madrid, prepare in the best possible way and try to win."

(With Agency inputs).