Endrick, the young star of Real Madrid and the Brazilian national team currently on loan at French club Lyon, has shared thought-provoking insights regarding the football industry in a recent interview with The Guardian.
Despite his rapid ascent in the sport, the forward expressed concerns about the darker aspects of football. Endrick remarked that he would prefer a more conventional and stable career for his son.
“Football is not the nicest place. I hope my son becomes a doctor, a lawyer, or anything else.”
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The Brazilian talent highlighted the significant psychological pressure and the unique environment of professional football, prompting him to think about his children’s future from a perspective of safety and security.