Real Madrid’s teenage sensation Endrick enjoyed a memorable outing in the Copa del Rey, earning glowing praise from head coach Xabi Alonso after an eye-catching performance in the recent victory. The Brazilian forward, who continues to adapt to life in Europe, showcased his immense potential with an energetic and influential display that underlined why he is regarded as one of the brightest young talents in world football.
Speaking after the match, Alonso was full of admiration for the 18-year-old, highlighting the impact he made during his time on the pitch. “Endrick did very well,” the Real Madrid boss said. “I want to congratulate him. Great change of pace, explosive, vertical, he was very good.” The comments reflect the confidence Alonso already has in the youngster, who brought directness and intensity to Madrid’s attack.
Endrick played 77 minutes and was heavily involved throughout the contest. He completed the most dribbles in the match, constantly driving at defenders and stretching the opposition backline with his acceleration and fearless approach. His willingness to take on opponents also saw him emerge as the most fouled player on the pitch, underlining how difficult he was to contain.
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