Brazilian striker Nedric Felipe has revealed why he chose to sign for Real Madrid. As he wanted to follow in the footsteps of his childhood idol football.

Palmeras forward Ndric Felipe insists Real Madrid was the only team he wanted to play for as a child. After the Real Madrid paid 60 million euros to bring the player to the club in the summer of 2024. When the player turns 18. According to a report from Marca on Friday. 

‘Real Madrid is a team that I love. The team I grew up watching play I grew up watching Real Madrid idols and as I started to like it more. I began to search more about their history. And there’s a joke that I won’t share here. But parents can tell, right? I’ll tell you’

‘My name isn’t Nedric Felipe, it’s Di Stefano, a former Real Madrid player.’ UFABET 

Real Madrid has a history of talented Brazilian players. They have also stepped up their efforts to sign Brazilian players under the supervision of the club’s chief scout, Juni Calafat. 

‘I also watch Brazilian players who play like Ronaldo, Vinicius now, Eder [Militao]. So when I see my idols playing there. As I looked at the history of Real Madrid, I became more interested.’

‘I became interested in the biggest clubs in Europe. So I thought it was my challenge to try and play for Madrid, which is the team I always wanted to play for Real Madrid. That’s why I chose Real Madrid, I always wanted to go there.’

In addition to Ndric’s demands.

Vinicius played a key role in the deal after the 22-year-old convinced the young Palmeiras striker that Real Madrid were the right choice. suitable for him

‘Vinicius is my friend. I can spend the holidays with him. I was able to meet him and talk to him. He told me a lot about Real Madrid, he told me that I would feel good. It’s a very good message to know that it’s the words of the players who are there. who are also Brazilians’

‘When playing there He became an idol for me. He can be a role model for many people. His encouragement gave me more energy to close the deal with Real Madrid before I could go out with him. I have turned it off. So I calmed down. I spoke to him with people who were there. And I thank God for that,’ said Endric.