Endrickfront of Palmeiras and future player real Madridleft this Wednesday on a stretcher, apparently with a muscle injury, during the match Libertadores Cup against him Valley Independent Ecuadorian.
The 9 asked for a change around the 60th minute and took to the grass of the Allianz Parque de São Paulor with his right leg extended and his hands on his head until the green and white team’s medical services arrived.
The attacker was picked up on a stretcher and transferred in a medical aid cart to the local bench, at the moment when the Palmeiras won 2-0.
Visibly worried
There he limped a few steps to one of the seats at the local reserve bank, where he looked visibly worried. Shortly afterward he put an ice pack on the abductor region.
His place in the field was taken Raphael Veiga.
Endrick, at the time of the injury
This setback with Endrick It occurs almost a month after the America Cup of USAwhich will begin next June 20.
Endrick17 years old, was included in the call that the Brazilian coach, Dorival Juniorannounced last Friday.
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Asked about the presence on the list of Endrick, Dorival He highlighted that the forward “was already a protagonist” in “great conquests” with the Palmeiras and that he entered the absolute team positively against England and Spain.
“He can still improve within his team” and “I hope he continues to have that evolution” in the national team so that “every day he feels more comfortable,” he expressed at a press conference.
Brazil will debut in the America Cup on June 24 before Costa Rica at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles.
Before that, they will play two warm-up friendlies against Mexico and the United States, on June 8 and 12 in Texas and Florida, respectively.
