Brazilian talent Endrick, whose playing time has decreased at Real, will spend the second half of the season in France’s Ligue 1. The 19-year-old striker has officially joined Lyon on loan.
Lyon officially announced Endrick’s move on December 23. The deal sparked major interest among French football fans. Notably, even before stepping onto the pitch, the young star has already left a distinctive mark in the club’s history.
The video produced to mark Endrick’s switch to Lyon created a real buzz across the club’s social media. In a short time, it drew a record number of views and became the most popular post in the history of Lyon’s pages.
According to The Touchline, by the morning of December 27 the clip featuring Endrick had been watched more than 1.1 million times. This figure was recorded as an all-time club record.
Experts attribute the surge of interest to Endrick’s huge potential and the fact that, after Real, he is opening a new chapter in European football. Lyon fans expect the young forward to bring fresh energy to the team’s attack.
Endrick is expected to make his first official appearance for Lyon on January 3. On that day, Lyon will play away against Monaco. The match could be an important step for the young Brazilian to showcase himself on the European stage.
In short, Endrick has won over Lyon supporters even before kicking a ball. Now it’s time for him to speak on the pitch.
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