Palmeiras starlet Endrick has travelled round Europe for conferences with the highest groups that wish to signal him, 90min understands.
The 16-year-old is arguably the most well liked prospect on the planet proper now and has already racked up three targets and an help for Brazilian champions Palmeiras, who tied Endrick all the way down to a brand new long-term contract in July which features a €60m launch clause.
International guidelines imply Endrick can not transfer abroad till he turns 18 however he’s free to conform to a switch earlier than then and there are suitors for his signature from all throughout Europe.
Sources have confirmed to 90min that Actual Madrid, Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain are the three front-runners for the prodigy’s signature and all three golf equipment have hosted {the teenager} and his household in current weeks in an try and encourage him to select them.
Endrick’s record of suitors doesn’t cease there, nevertheless, and the striker is believed to have visited numerous different golf equipment to guage all of his doable choices forward of what could be the most important determination of his profession.
90min understands that Actual Madrid’s chief scout, Juni Calafat – who found Vinicius Junior, Rodrygo and Federico Valverde on his varied excursions to South America up to now, first scouted Endrick when he was 13 and has been placing within the groundwork ever since to try to steer him to the Santiago Bernabeu when the participant turns 18.
Los Blancos are unsurprised by the rival curiosity in Endrick however stay assured that they’ll win the race for his signature, and Calafat has urged president Florentino Perez to shut a deal as quickly as doable.
Nevertheless, Chelsea are ready to push laborious for his signature as a part of co-owner Todd Boehly’s technique to signal the sport’s prime kids.
Chelsea spent round £20m to signal Carney Chukwuemeka in the summertime and likewise recruited Cesare Casadei for an additional £12m, however Boehly just isn’t executed there and sees Endrick as maybe the highest younger participant anyplace on the earth.
The race for Endrick’s signature won’t be an inexpensive one. Palmeiras will enable the 16-year-old and his household to decide on their subsequent transfer however the membership’s solely demand is that his €60m launch clause is met, which immediately guidelines out numerous groups.
A 16-year-old Vinicius Junior value Actual Madrid round €50m from Flamengo in 2017, with Rodrygo becoming a member of from Santos for €45m the next summer season, and Palmeiras are ready to demand that suitors exceed these figures to land Endrick.
