Real Madrid beat Barcelona, PSG and Chelsea to sign Endrick, Brazilian wonderkid to join in 2024

Palmeiras star Endrick will join Real Madrid in 2024, the La Liga club have announced. The 16-year-old Endrick has been pursued by a host of top European clubs – including Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain – but Real Madrid finalised a deal for the player. Endrick reportedly had a €60 million release clause in his contract with Palmeiras, and will move to the Bernabeu in July 2024.

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Real Madrid have announced a deal to sign Palmeiras player Endrick.

The 16-year-old had been a target of a number of top European clubs, including Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain.

However, Real have agreed a deal to sign the player in the summer of 2024.

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“Real Madrid CF, Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras, Endrick and his family have reached an agreement whereby the player will be able to join Real Madrid when he comes of age in July 2024,” read a statement from the Liga club.

“Until then, Endrick will continue his training at the SE Palmeiras. The player will travel to Madrid in the coming days to visit our club's facilities.”

Endrick has made seven appearances for Palmeiras in the Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A this season, scoring three goals.

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