Real Madrid may be navigating a turbulent second half of the season, but one of their young stars is shining bright on loan. Endrick Felipe, the 19-year-old Brazilian forward, has been turning heads at Olympique Lyon since his winter move, and he's not shy about where he'd like to be next season.

Since joining Lyon, Endrick has quickly found his rhythm in European football. In 19 appearances across all competitions, he's racked up an impressive eight goals and seven assists—his latest strike coming in Sunday's thrilling 4-2 victory over Rennes. That win has pushed Lyon closer to securing Champions League qualification, a testament to the team's resurgence and Endrick's growing impact.

After the match, Endrick opened up about his future. "I feel very good, I feel very happy here. I'm happy with my teammates, and for the rest, I leave it to God," he shared. "If I have to go back to Real Madrid, I'll go back; if I have to extend my contract here, it will happen. We'll see. I'd like to stay here; everyone is doing their best to make me feel comfortable."

His words carry weight. Real Madrid orchestrated the loan move to Lyon hoping Endrick would reignite his development, which had stalled since his high-profile transfer from Palmeiras in 2024. The gamble has paid off—his form has delighted both Lyon fans and Real Madrid's brass, who are thrilled with his progress.

Looking ahead, Real Madrid have already signaled that Endrick will be part of their first-team plans for the 2026-27 season. His standout performances in France have only boosted his stock, and when the new campaign kicks off in August, he'll have every chance to establish himself as a regular starter for Los Blancos. For now, though, the young forward is soaking up every moment at Lyon—and dreaming of staying put.