
Real Madrid secured a resounding 5-2 victory over Celta Vigo in the Copa del Rey at the Santiago Bernabeu, earning their place in the quarter-finals.
The match showcased the immense talent of two young stars, Endrick and Arda Guler, whose contributions were pivotal in the win.
Endrick scored a brace in extra time to help Madrid to the victory.
Endrick expressed his joy after scoring two crucial goals in Real Madrid’s victory.
For Endrick who doesn’t seem to be getting enough game time, Carlo Ancelotti does what’s best for the team.
“I didn’t expect to play more minutes… Ancelotti knows what he’s doing,” Endrick said.
He added, “He doesn’t do what’s best for me, but for the team. If the team needs Kylian, Vini, or Rodrygo, they’ll be there.”
Endrick concluded, “If it’s Arda Guler, he’ll be there. If it’s me, I’ll be there.” His words reflect his commitment to the team’s needs, showing his readiness whenever called upon.
Speaking to the press after the game, Carlo Ancelotti was also full of praise for Endrick.
“Endrick has shown his quality,” Ancelotti said. “He is a striker who, when he has opportunities in and around the box, shows the extraordinary technique that he has.”