Palmeiras defeated Barcelona de Guayaquil 4-2 in the Copa Libertadores that will go down in history as the match in which Endrick scoredthe young 16-year-old Brazilian promise who already belongs to Real Madrid.
At 16 years and 322 days, the Brazilian became the youngest player to score a goal in Copa Libertadores history.
Endrick came on as a substitute in the 84th minute with the score 3-2. With only a couple of minutes on the court, the Brazilian scored the goal after taking advantage of a rebound in the area of a post and pushing the ball to record his name in the history of the South American tournament.
Paraguayan defender Gustavo Gómez, Uruguayan winger Joaquín Piquerez and striker Artur were the authors of the other three goals as the Brazilian team came back from behind against the Ecuadorian club that went top scorer in Sao Paulo.
Argentine striker Francisco Fydriszewski scored both goals for the Ecuadorian team. Barcelona from Guayaquil and the team from Cerro Porteño are already eliminated from the group stage of the Cup.
For his part, in the other match for the fifth date of the group, Bolivian Bolívar defeated Paraguayan Cerro Porteño 2-0 on Tuesday in La Paz and also secured the classification with twelve points and is in the lead by goal difference.
On the last day, June 29, pTo define the first place in the group, Palmeiras will receive Bolívar and Barcelona will face Cerro Porteño in Guayaquil.
Endrick, signed by Real Madrid
Endrick signed with the merengue club in December 2022 and it will arrive from 2024, when the Brazilian player turns 18 years old. The contract will be for three years and will have the option of an extension until 2030.
Endrick made his debut in the first division with Palmeiras at the age of 16. He played 7 games and scored 3 goals. With the Brazil under-17 team he played in 4 games and scored 5 goals.
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