On the night from Wednesday to Thursday, Palmeiras achieved a valuable success in the title race by crushing America MG (4-0) on the 36th day of Brazilian Serie A. Great architect of the victory for the Verdão, who are now three points ahead of their main pursuers at the top of the ranking, Endrick quickly showed the way to his partners.
Scorer from the 2nd minute of play, the Brazilian striker now brings his tally to 10 goals this season. A rare occurrence for the 17-year-old prodigy, allowing him to equal the record held by Neymar. As AS informed this Friday, the Auriverde star achieved a similar feat in 2009 under the colors of Santos. Also note that the native of Taguatinga, who will join Real Madrid once he reaches the age of majority, is currently the top scorer in his team although he has not always been an indisputable starter this season. A statistic that says a lot about his talent.