Endrick stretchered off after scoring again for Palmeiras
Endrick was on the scoresheet again for Palmeiras on Wednesday night but left the field on a stretcher after suffering a late injury. The 17-year-old opened the scoring in a 4-0 win over América MG , a fine effort from the edge of the box. Endrick, starting on the right flank, pounced on a loose ball and lashed a fierce left-footed drive into the bottom corner. Palmeiras cruised to a comfortable home victory as they close in on the Serie A title, but there was reason for concern as Endrick picked up an injury. Full screen Endrick left the field on a stretcher on Wednesday. CARLA CARNIEL REUTERS In the final stages the Brazilian prospect stretched to control a bouncing ball but felt his right leg buckle under the effort. He attempted to walk it off but was unable to walk, receiving on-field medical assistance before being stretchered off. Speaking after the game Endrick insisted that the injury was not a major issue, telling reporters: “ I’m fine .” Endrick continues fast start The