Laliga giants Real Madrid have signed Brazilian youngster Endrick Felipe from Brazilian Serie A club Palmeiras.
He will reportedly join Los Blancos (the whites) in next year’s summer transfer window.
According to caughtoffside.com, a deal was agreed between the two clubs regarding the transfer of the 17 year old in December 2022.
Real Madrid beat out competition from Laliga rivals Barcelona, Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain to secure the young striker’s signature.
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Chelsea invited Felipe and his clan to London to get them acquainted with the city and environs, while Paris Saint-Germain made a bumper offer for the forward but he was bent on playing in the Spanish capital.
Felipe is a highly rated young player in the world of football with an eye for goal.
He made his debut for the Brazilian national team in their 2-1 defeat to Uruguay on Friday, November 17 at the Estadio Metropolitano.
Gabriel Martinelli scored first for Brazil and a brace by Luis Diaz won the game for the Colombians.
Felipe was substituted in for Raphina in the 82nd minute of the game.
He made his Selecao (National team) debut at the age of 17 years and 118 days. He is now the fourth youngest debutant in the history of the Brazilian team.
He has scored nine goals in 27 Brazilian Serie A appearances this season.
The youngster has 12 goals and one assist in 49 games in all competitions this term.
Brazil are fifth in the South American 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying series with seven points obtained in five matches.
Real Madrid are currently in second spot on the Laliga table with 32 points from 13 matches in the top flight.
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