Endrick will play on loan in the Olympique Lyonnais the rest of the season. Real Madrid made the operation official on Tuesday afternoon through a brief statement, the striker will therefore leave the white discipline to go to League 1.
“Real Madrid CF and Olympique Lyonnais have agreed on the loan of the player Endrick until the end of this season, June 30, 2026,” announced the white club, without specifying whether there is any financial compensation for this agreement.
The striker’s situation was untenable this season at Real Madrid. This was not part of the plans at all. Xabi Alonsoand so far he had only played 99 minutes spread over three games, one of which The Leagueanother of King’s Cup and another of Champions.
Endrick, right, with Mbappé during the Cup match against Talavera
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The Brazilian will seek France these minutes that he needs so much at 19 years old to continue to grow as a footballer. It will arrive at Lyon fifth in the ranking. League 1 and that he needs goals to be able to access the positions that give access to the Champions League.
This is not the first time that Real Madrid and Olympique Lyonnais have reached a loan deal with a striker. During the 2017/2018 season Mariano He was loaned to the French club and excelled there with 21 goals in 45 matches.
No opportunity with Xabi Alonso
Endrick did not respect Xabi Alonso’s plan. Since Tolosarra arrived on the Real Madrid bench, the Brazilian has only been able to make three fleeting appearances, the last in the Copa del Rey match against Talavera.
The attacker was injured Club World Cup and it was not recovered until mid-September, with the equipment already in place. It was difficult for him to get into the dynamic. So much so that he only made his debut on November 1 when Real Madrid 4-0 Valencia on matchday 11 of La Liga.
It was his first and only performance in the regular championship this season. Little by little, the Brazilian hardly wore shorts in this first half of the season.
He enjoyed a few minutes during the Champions League match against Manchester City at the Bernabéu. Just 12 minutes in which he couldn’t show much.
His last appearance for Real Madrid this season came in the recent Copa del Rey match against Talavera. Endrick started, but he didn’t even finish the match. Sure, he played 77 minutes in which he looked active and plugged in.
In search of the World Cup
Endrick will now seek to regain sensations in the Olympique Lyonnais during this last part of the season. The Brazilian needs fresh air with a clear objective, that of being able to be part of the group. Brazil for the next World Cup.
Endrick He is one of the regulars of calls from Brazil and Ancelotti knows him perfectly. However, his call to World Cup It became almost untenable if he continued without playing a few minutes at Real Madrid.
The Brazilian, now 19, arrived at the Bernabéu last season and has at times dazzled with his appearances. He played as many as 37 matches, almost always coming out as a substitute and playing a catalyst role, in which he managed to score. 7 goals, 5 in Copa del Rey, 1 in La Liga and 1 in Champions.
Endrick will wear the ‘9’ in the Olympique Lyonnaisa nod to the confidence that the French place in it for the months to come.
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