Archive · 5 Jan 2026
Endrick Joins Lyon on Loan to Revive World Cup Hopes
Endrick is a young Brazilian football player who recently joined Lyon on loan from Real Madrid.
He wants to play more games to help Brazil in the 2026 World Cup.
He didn't get many chances to play at Real Madrid, so he thinks Lyon will give him the opportunity he needs.
Lyon fans are excited about his arrival, and the club's managers believe he will help them in their push for the Champions League.
Endrick says he will work hard to get back into the Brazil national team.
Endrick joined Lyon on loan from Real Madrid to revive his 2026 World Cup hopes.
The 19-year-old struggled for playing time at Real Madrid under Xabi Alonso.
Endrick earned 11 caps for Brazil in 2024 but only one in 2025.
Lyon fans and management are excited about his arrival, seeing him as a key addition.
Lyon is currently fifth in Ligue 1, two points off the top four, with Endrick expected to boost their Champions League push.
- Who
- Endrick, a 19-year-old Brazilian forward
- What
- Joined Lyon on loan from Real Madrid
- When
- January 2026
- Where
- Lyon, France
- Why
- To revive his World Cup hopes and gain more playing time
- Player
- Endrick
- Current Club
- Lyon (on loan)
- Parent Club
- Real Madrid
- National Team
- Brazil
- Age
- 19
- Previous Club
- Palmeiras
- Brazil Caps
- 11 (2024), 1 (2025)
- Lyon's League Position
- 5th in Ligue 1