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England v Brazil talking points: Endrick makes history, Foden struggles

Brazil's new coach Dorival Junior started his quest to revive the five-time world champions with a 1-0 win against England at Wembley on Saturday night as teenage sensation Endrick scored his first international goal.

Coming off their worst run for more than 60 years, Brazil have turned to Dorival Junior after being snubbed by Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti.

This victory was a timely boost for the Selecao.

England, meanwhile, can only view this as a setback as they head towards Euro 2024. Very few of their fringe players did much to impress, while it was also an off night for some of their more established performers.

On a night when Brazil hope to have turned a corner, it was fitting that Endrick – perhaps their brightest hope for the future – grabbed the winner.

The Palmeiras forward, 17, is set to join Real Madrid in July and has been dubbed the new Neymar. His match-winning display will no doubt send the hype into overdrive. Endrick seized his moment in the 80th minute when the teenager tapped in after Vinicius Junior's initial shot was saved by Jordan Pickford.

At just 17 years and 246 days, Endrick is the youngest senior international scorer at Wembley. He is also the youngest player to score for Brazil since Ronaldo in 1994.

In fact, his goal came on the 30th anniversary of Ronaldo’s Brazil debut and Endrick showed remarkable maturity after the game, paying tribute to England icon Sir Bobby Charlton, who passed away last October.

“A guy who is an idol here is also Bobby Charlton, playing in the stadium that Bobby played, scoring on the day Ronaldo debuted. These are very important memories for me,” said Endrick.

With Harry Kane sidelined by an ankle injury, this was a great chance for Ollie Watkins to cement

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