Real Madrid looks set to secure one of the most exciting emerging talents in world football.
According to Fabrizio Romano, Los Blancos are “closer” to an agreement on a deal for Palmeiras star Endrick. They are in advanced talks, with Madrid keen to finalize the transfer as soon as possible, with the full deal expected to cost around £62m.
Real Madrid is getting closer to Endrick’s agreement. Negotiations are also moving towards the final stages on personal terms. ????? #Real Madrid
Talks are well advanced with Palmeiras on the fee of €60m plus tax. I have been told that the complete package will cost 72 million euros.
Real wants to seal and sign the deal very soon. pic.twitter.com/kIpPptR6ec
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) December 6, 2022
Earlier today, Romano confirmed that Paris Saint-Germain had stopped chasing the youngster. Chelsea were also interested in securing the striker and even organized a tour of their training facilities for the player and his family, with Brazilian veteran Thiago Silva present to try to lure Endrick into a move to Stamford Bridge.
However, it is the current European champions who seem to have emerged victorious.
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Endrick’s career so far
The 16-year-old became Palmeiras’ youngest goalscorer in the club’s history shortly after making his first-team debut on 6 October. He also became the team’s youngest debutant, as well as the second youngest goalscorer in Brazilian Series history. A.
At the youth level, he scored an extraordinary 165 goals in 169 games, speaking of prolific.