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My Take
What fascinates me about Endrick is the calm in his career arc. Brazilian prodigies are usually devoured by hype before they turn twenty, yet this kid from Taguatinga — not Rio, not São Paulo — moved to Real Madrid and then accepted a loan to Lyon to actually play football rather than warm a famous bench. That tells me he, or someone around him, understands development is a marathon. At 173 cm he will never bully defenders physically, so his game has to be built on instinct and timing, the classic Brazilian striker's toolkit. I am genuinely curious whether patience, the rarest gift in modern football, becomes his trademark.
Overview
Endrick Felipe Moreira de Sousa Pessoa (born 21 July 2006), known as Endrick (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈẽ(j̃)dɾik(i)]), is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Ligue 1 club Lyon, on loan from La Liga club Real Madrid, and the Brazil national team.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Endrick
- Name (Japanese)
- エンドリッキ
- Reading
- えんどりっき
- Born
- July 21, 2006 (age 19)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Dog
- Origin
- Taguatinga, Brazil
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 173 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Association football player — see all → · More people from Brazil →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-11
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.