Brazil have called up teenage Real Madrid striker Endrick to replace the injured Neymar for this month's World Cup qualifiers, the country's FA announced on Friday. Santos forward Neymar was set to make his return to the Brazil team after more than a year on the sidelines due to a knee injury suffered in late 2023.

A member of the attacking ranks at La Liga giants Real Madrid has on Friday been afforded a recall at international level.The player in question? Endrick.Frontman Endrick was for his part left out