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Endrick Shines on Loan: Five Goals in Five Matches

2/5/2026

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Summary

Story summary

Endrick has scored five goals and provided an assist in his first five matches on loan from Real Madrid to Lyon, helping Lyon win 11 straight.
His goal was a strike in a 2-0 Coupe de France win over Laval.
Endrick expressed gratitude for support from teammates and management, underscoring unity.
Real Madrid regards him as a future star and expects return for 2026-27 season, and Lyon cannot buy him.

History

Historical Context

In June 2009, Real Madrid signed Cristiano Ronaldo from Manchester United for a then-record fee of €94 million, marking a pivotal moment in the club's "Galácticos" strategy. This acquisition led to significant success, including four Champions League titles during his tenure. The current loan of Endrick to Lyon reflects Madrid's ongoing commitment to nurturing young talent while maintaining its competitive edge in European football.

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Story summary

Endrick has scored five goals and provided an assist in his first five matches on loan from Real Madrid to Lyon, helping Lyon win 11 straight.
His goal was a strike in a 2-0 Coupe de France win over Laval.
Endrick expressed gratitude for support from teammates and management, underscoring unity.
Real Madrid regards him as a future star and expects return for 2026-27 season, and Lyon cannot buy him.

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