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Better than Yamal - Real Madrid fans put Endrick ahead of Barcelona superstar

According to Real Madrid fans, Endrick is better than Barcelona's Lamine Yamal.
According to Real Madrid fans, Endrick is better than Barcelona's Lamine Yamal.
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On his Real Madrid debut, Endrick created history by being the youngest foreign player to ever score a goal in the Liga.

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The Brazil international left Palmeiras in July to sign a €47.5 million contract with Los Blancos, nut was an unutilized substitute against Mallorca and Atalanta.

On Sunday, August 25, Endrick made his Real Madrid debut against Real Valladolid.

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Records by Endrick

With his first Real Madrid goal in the 96th minute, the teenager broke the club record, having entered the game in the 86th.

Endrick became the youngest foreign player to score a La Liga goal for Real Madrid at the age of eighteen years and thirty-five days.

After some deft movement, the Brazilian turned the ball onto his right foot and shot past Real Valladolid goalkeeper Karl Hein after receiving the ball on the outskirts of the penalty area.

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Carlo Ancelotti's team won 3-0 thanks to a late goal from Endrick, with goals from Federico Valverde and Arda Guler.

Moreover, Endrick surpassed Fabio Pinto in 1998 (18 years and 30 days old) and Lionel Messi in 2005 (17 years and 311 days old) as the youngest South American player to ever score a goal in La Liga history.

Reaction to Endrick

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Endrick makes up the only two players, including Kylian Mbappe, the sensational French talent, who joined Real Madrid this summer.

There has been criticism on how the youngster will fit in but a goal on his debut has now had fans singing a different tune.

Real Madrid fans took to social media to praise the young Brazilian for his goal.

Some even said Endrick is better than Barcelona youngster Lamine Yamal.

See reactions below

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