Brazil's wonder kid and the youngest member of Real Madrid, Endrick Felipe Moreira de Sousa, or as he is famously called Endrick, had a dream start to his career in La Liga as he scored a banger on his debut at Bernabeu. In a team filled with global modern-day superstars like Mbaape, Bellingham, and Vinicius Junior, the 18-year-old made his presence felt to the Footballing world when he scored the third goal for Madrid against Real Valladolid.
The importance of his goal can be echoed in the football World, as he is now the youngest foreign player to score for Real Madrid in La Liga history. His impressive right-foot strike that got him the goal made him surpass Madrid's legend Raphael Varane in regards to being the youngest foreign goal scorer for the club.
Endrick's mother and girlfriend burst into tears
It was a moment of elation for Endrick's family, who knows the struggles the teenager went through in his pursuit of becoming a footballer. Endrick's mother and girlfriend got emotional and broke down in tears after Endrick scored his debut goal at Santiago Bernabeu.
In an interview with Madrid TV Endrick said, “We are all happy. We played here, with our families watching us. It was a good game. My family know how hard I have worked and how much we have suffered. People criticised me and my family too. "
“We went through a lot, but we are all together. To be here living this moment is wonderful and to share it with them is magnificent," Endrick added.
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Endrick embraced the grandness of the Situation
Debuting for one of the most successful clubs in world football at the age of 18 is not an easy task. However, Endrick seemed to have other plans as he owned the show against Real Valladolid. Sharing the stage with the players he grew up seeing in video games, Endrick didn't let the grandness of the task get to him. He and his family overcame more difficult challenges to get to Bernabeu and now the young footballer appears to be on his course to be the next big thing for Madrid.
“I am speechless. I can only thank God for everything that is happening to me. I always tried to win for all the people of Brazil, but now also for the people of Spain. I want us to be united and that whenever there is a match they can enjoy it," Endrick said on Madrid TV.
"I’m a new boy, I have a lot to learn, but I’m very happy. Everyone is with me and I keep working and waiting for my moment. I trust the coach a lot and I will wait.” - he added.
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