The striker of Palmeiras Endrick Moreira (16 years old), one of the greatest promises of Brazilian football, was decisive once again by scoring the winning goal (0-1) in the final of the Brazilian U-20 Championship played this Sunday against Corinthians.
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The attacker, on the agenda of several of the most powerful clubs in Europe, including real Madrid Y FC Barcelonaunbalanced the game in favor of his team with a shot from outside the area in the 63rd minute.
Endrick He grabbed the ball almost in the center of the field, reached the edge of the area and, between three opponents, shot low and crossed to score the only goal in this single-game final played at the Neo Química Arena in Sao Paulo, home of the Corinthians. It was practically the first clear opportunity that he had during the match and he did not fail.
Second U-20 League title for Palmeiras
This is the second U-20 League title for palm treeswhere the young striker has played since 2017. Since then he has dazzled with goals and titles in all the lower categories of the São Paulo club.
This year he has scored 12 goals with the U-20 team, three of them in the Brazilian Championship: two in the semifinal plus the one scored in the decision this Sunday.
60 million clause
On July 21, when he turned 16 years old, he signed his first professional contract with palm trees until 2025, including a termination clause of about 60 million euross, according to the local press.
On Endrick a media expectation has been created that has not been seen in Brazil since the irruption of Neymar.
The striker is also beginning to stand out at the base of the Brazilian team, with which he made his debut last April and was one of the key players to win the Montaigu Tournament in France.
He was also chosen the best player in that international Under-17 competition and finished as the top scorer, with five goals.
