Published: 18:49, 29 October 2025 | Updated: 18:50, 29 October 2025

A Ligue 1 side have made their opening pitch to sign Real Madrid forward Endrick on loan.

French Lyon side are offering a six-month loan with partial salary coverage for the Brazil international who is keen to gain playing time in the hope of cementing a place in Carlo Ancelotti's World Cup squad.

A number of English and other European sides, including the likes of West Ham, are interested in the 19-year-old but Lyon believe they are his preferred choice as it stands. They have still to convince Real Madrid of the financial package however.

Earlier this year, Endrick told Brazilian legend Romario that his patience at Madrid was wearing thin on the back of a tough campaign last season, and this year has been similar.

'To tell you the truth, what goes through my head a lot is that I'm afraid I won't be in the World Cup,' he told Romario TV in March.

'You [Romario] have been through it, too, my dad even told me that you were hoping and didn't...