Real Madrid advanced to the Copa del Rey quarter-finals after a hard-fought 5-2 victory over Celta, with Endrick playing a pivotal role by scoring a brace. His goals were crucial in securing the win for the team.
Reflecting on the tough match, Endrick said, “It was a challenging game, especially after we went 2-0 up and then conceded two goals. But that’s what Madrid stands for – we never give up and always fight for the win.”
He also discussed the physical toll of extra time, admitting, “After 90 minutes, it’s hard to push for another 30. But we gave it our all and managed to score three more goals, which was incredible.”
Endrick dedicated his goals to teammate Antonio Rüdiger, expressing gratitude for the veteran’s mentorship. “I work hard every day, and I want to thank Rüdiger for his guidance. He’s always pushing me to improve, and I truly appreciate that.”
The young forward also shared his joy at scoring his first goal, which proved to be a turning point. “The first goal was massive for me, especially with the score tied at 2-2. I love playing in these kinds of matches, and the energy from the fans was amazing.”
