Endrick has hogged the limelight currently following an astonishing efficiency in opposition to RB Salzburg within the UEFA Champions League.
The younger Brazilian ahead starred in Actual Madrid’s 5-1 win over the Austrian giants, as he notably bagged a brace. He outshone even the likes of Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Junior in that sport, although each these attackers had been additionally capable of finding the again of the web.
That mentioned mentioned, Endrick has had a removed from an ideal season to this point, falling behind within the pecking order and solely restricted to creating the odd appearances right here and there.
What Palmeiras president mentioned about Endrick
In a current interview with The Athletic, Palmeiras president Leila Pereira shared an anecdote – a dialog with Actual Madrid president Florentino Perez when the 2 groups had been negotiating the switch of Endrick.
Leila revealed what Perez instructed her (h/t ), “They instructed me Endrick is best than Pele,” to which the Palmeiras president responded, “Chill out, president, nobody like Pele has ever been born.”
Leila went on to share her ideas on Endrick’s present predicament at Santiago Bernabeu, notably backing the teen to succeed ultimately.
“He’s going to be very, very joyful at Actual Madrid, I’ve no doubts. He’s very younger, a younger expertise, however it’s troublesome for a child to go away Brazil and adapt instantly.
“He’ll be affected person as a result of he’s very decided, he’s very centered. He’ll shine loads at Actual Madrid,” she mentioned.
Lastly, Leila Pereira additionally addressed rumours about Endrick’s potential return to Palmeiras within the wake of his present struggles at Actual Madrid.
“No, it was by no means talked about. There isn’t any probability. For one thing like this to occur, it must be good for Palmeiras, for the participant and for Actual Madrid,” she outrightly mentioned.
“There was by no means any speak of him returning as a result of it was anticipated that he must adapt to the brand new membership and to Europe,” she concluded.
There may be certainly within the Actual Madrid camp surrounding the potential exit of Endrick in January and the participant will solely consider his future in the summertime.