WONDERKID Endrick has revealed he is learning English and dreams to play in the Champions League.
The hotshot 16-year-old is one of the most-highly rated youngsters of the next generation, and is already being watched by Europe’s biggest clubs.
That includes the likes of Chelsea and Manchester United, with Endrick making it clear he idolises one Red Devil in particular with a recent goal celebration.
The fight for his signature will be one to watch as major club’s try and reel in the teenage talent.
It is hoped the young Brazilian, who currently plays for Palmeiras, will follow in the footsteps of other Samba stars like Neymar and Vinicius Junior.
Endrick revealed in an interview with Gazzetta that he was gearing up for a move to a Champions League club – and added he was learning English.
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He said: “I’m not gonna answer about my future club.
“Of course, I’d like to play Champions League in 2, 3 or 4 years.”
“I’m open to all the clubs, waiting for the best proposal for me and my family.”
Chelsea’s pursuit of the forward has received multiple boosts this week.
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Thiago Silva, 38, reportedly gave Endrick and his family a tour of Chelsea’s training ground.
PSG are also believed to have had two bids knocked back by Palmeiras for the star.
Chelsea have also reportedly held several transfer meetings with Endrick as they look to steal a march on rivals.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk