Although Brazil lost to Colombia On the last day of qualifying, endrick This will be an unforgettable match: At the age of 17, he made his debut at Verdeamarela. The Palmeiras striker, one of Brazilian football’s current treasures, has made his debut on Scratch.Now that the showdown with Argentina is coming up, the kid was asked Lionel Messiwhom he praised but placed below cristiano ronaldo.
“Messi is a phenomenal player, the best player in the world again this year. I just want to enjoy the moment playing against him, enjoying the moment in the same game with someone I’ve only seen in video games. I More of a Cristiano Ronaldo fan, but “it will be a great experience to see Messi up close. “”, he assured Globo Eporte.
Of course, Endrick Felipe Moreira de Sousa (that’s his full name) puts one of his countrymen first. “For me, Pele is the king. No one can reach his feet. I just thank God that he exists and that I was able to see his video,” he said.
A dream come true
In the game against Colombia, the young forward replaced Rafinha in the 82nd minute and made his official debut in a Brazilian jersey. As well as continuing to rack up playing time against Argentina, he realizes he’s in a moment of enjoyment. “As I always say, I’m going to enjoy the moment. For me, It doesn’t matter if I play or not. Or my jersey number.The most important thing to me is that the team wins. When it’s my turn, I try to do what’s necessary to help the team win. “