Teenage Brazilian sensation who became one of the youngest players to star in the Brasileirão before making a dream move to Real Madrid.
Endrick Felipe Moreira de Sousa was born in Taguatinga, Brasília on 21 July 2006. Endrick announced himself as an extraordinary talent from the age of 15, making his Palmeiras debut and scoring goals with a frequency and quality that sent scouts across Europe into a frenzy. He signed a pre-contract with Real Madrid in 2023, completing a £60m move in the summer of 2024 when he turned 18. At Palmeiras he won two Brazilian Championships, a Copa do Brasil and a Copa Libertadores. He made his senior Brazil debut in November 2023 at the age of 17, scored on his debut and has continued to impress with his pace, power, finishing ability and maturity beyond his years. He has been compared to Ronaldo Nazário for his combination of physical strength and technical brilliance, and is widely regarded as one of the most exciting young players in the world.
Copa Libertadores 2023
He signed for Real Madrid for £60m while still only 16, making him one of the most valuable teenage footballers in history before he had played a senior season.
Did You Know?Career Honours
- Copa Libertadores 2023
- Brazilian Championship 2022, 2023
- Copa do Brasil 2023