Brazilian sensation Endrick has officially called time on his stay in Ligue 1 with a poignant farewell message to Lyon supporters. After rediscovering his best form in France, the 19-year-old is now preparing to return to Real Madrid for a massive season under the bright lights of the Santiago Bernabeu.
U.S. Men's National Team and Lyon midfielder Tanner Tessmann is reportedly drawing interest from clubs in England and Italy. Lyon are reportedly open to a sale, but would require a bid somewhere between €20-25 million ($23-29 million) to facilitate any deal to part ways with the American midfielder, who could have a starting role at this summer's World Cup.
Endrick sensation's short but sweet adventure in Ligue 1 has reached its conclusion as Olympique Lyonnais officially bid farewell to the teenager. Despite stunning performances that left the French public wanting more, the Real Madrid loanee is headed back to the Santiago Bernabeu for the next chapter of his career, as confirmed by Lyon's head of recruitment at the weekend.
Lyon are facing the devastating prospect of being expelled from UEFA competition next season as the governing body prepares to take action over financial irregularities. Despite sitting on the verge of Champions League qualification, the French giants have reportedly failed to comply with the strict terms of a settlement agreement reached last summer.
Endrick is preparing to say his final goodbyes to Lyon this weekend, with Real Madrid reportedly counting on his return to the Santiago Bernabeu. The Brazil international has been a revelation during his loan spell in Ligue 1, but his parent club are eager to reintegrate him into a star-studded offensive unit next season.
On-loan Real Madrid starlet Endrick has offered his full support to Kylian Mbappe as the France international faces a tough period in the Spanish capital. The teenage striker, currently gaining valuable experience away from the club, insists that he remains focused on the Frenchman's output rather than the noise from the stands.