Expected window: January 2027
Endrick to AC Milan
Last update: 24 days ago
Evidence score
AC Milan are pursuing a January loan for Endrick from Real Madrid. The Brazilian centre-forward has a contract running until 2030.
- Independent sources40/40
4 independent sources (max 4); 4 other outlets only repeat someone else's reporting
- Source track record10/25
The independent sources have no history yet (assumed 40%)
- Deal stage6/25
Stage: contact
- How recent7/10
Last update 24 days ago
What we know
AC Milan are pursuing a January loan for Endrick from Real Madrid. The Brazilian centre-forward has a contract running until 2030.
Several outlets report the Italian side wants to secure the striker during the winter window. The interest emerged on 8 Oct, when Gazzetta.it and two other outlets reported that AC Milan had approached the player's camp. Gazzetta.it also claims Endrick told the club they would be his first choice if a move in January occurs. On 9 Oct, TribalFootball.com reported that Liverpool is interested but faces competition from AC Milan. Yahoo Sports also noted that owner Gerry Cardinale believes he is in pole position for the deal, citing Gazzetta.it. By 10 Oct, MSN and Yahoo Sports stated Real Madrid are open to a loan while Roma is also seeking to sign the player.
Yahoo Sports further claims, per The Touchline, the player is keen to join after speaking with Ruben Amorim.
Key findings
- First report: 9 Sept 2026, TribalFootball.com.
- 4 independent sources behind it (Diario AS, Gazzetta.it, TribalFootball.com and 1 more); 4 other outlets only repeat earlier reporting.
- Best-rated independent source: Gazzetta.it.
- Deal stage reached by a counted source: contact.
- 1 report attributes the story to The Touchline, whose own article is not among the sources.
- No source denies the move.
- Latest evidence: 24 days ago.
Who reported it
| Outlet | Tier | What they said | Track record | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gazzetta.it Local press · AC Milan 08/10/2026 | Tier 2 · Established | Endrick ha lasciato intendere al Milan che se ci fosse la possibilità di lasciare Madrid in inverno, il Diavolo sarebbe in prima fila. Stage: interest | No history yet | Original source |
| Diario AS 08/10/2026 | Tier 3 · Secondary | AC Milan has approached Endrick's camp about a January loan, with coach Rúben Amorim giving the green light. Stage: contact | No history yet | Original source |
| MilanNews 04/10/2026 | Tier 3 · Secondary | Il Milan continua ad essere fortemente interessato ad Endrick del Real Madrid. Stage: interest | No history yet | Original source |
| TribalFootball.com 09/09/2026 | Tier 3 · Secondary | Liverpool remain open to a loan, but they face a battle with AC Milan, who can offer more opportunities after the departure of Rafael Leao to Galatasaray. Stage: interest | No history yet | Original source |
| Yahoo Sports 10/10/2026 | Tier 2 · Established | Endrick is now KEEN on joining AC Milan following his conversation with Amorim. Stage: contact | 1 of 3 cases · 33% | Cites The Touchline (not in this dossier) |
| Yahoo Sports 09/10/2026 | Tier 2 · Established | Milan owner Gerry Cardinale is convinced to be in 'pole position' for the Brazilian forward. Stage: negotiation | 1 of 3 cases · 33% | Cites Gazzetta.it |
| Yahoo Sports 08/10/2026 | Tier 2 · Established | Endrick has reportedly told Milan they would be his first choice if Real Madrid let him leave in January. Stage: interest | 1 of 3 cases · 33% | Cites MilanNews |
| Yahoo Sports 08/10/2026 | Tier 2 · Established | Brazil international Endrick is open to the idea of joining Milan in January Stage: interest | 1 of 3 cases · 33% | Cites Gazzetta.it |
| Goal 03/10/2026 | Tier 2 · Established | I know Cardinale was trying to bring him to Milan, but he did not succeed. Stage: interest | 1 case, no percentage yet | Repeats another outlet |
| Yahoo Sports 30/09/2026 | Tier 2 · Established | Milan are among them, with rumours they will make an approach too. Stage: interest | 1 of 3 cases · 33% | Cites Diario AS |
| MSN 10/10/2026 | Tier 3 · Secondary | Real Madrid are open to loan Endrick, with AC Milan and Roma hoping for a major coup. Stage: interest | No history yet | Repeats another outlet |
| MSN 10/10/2026 | Tier 3 · Secondary | Real Madrid starlet Endrick is reportedly eyeing a January loan move to AC Milan Stage: interest | No history yet | Repeats another outlet |
| FootballTransfers 08/10/2026 | Tier 3 · Secondary | Endrick has given green light to leave Real Madrid in January with AC Milan as first choice destination Stage: interest | No history yet | Cites Gazzetta.it |
Timeline
- 10 Oct 2026 · MSNReal Madrid are open to loan Endrick, with AC Milan and Roma hoping for a major coup.
Repeats reporting from another outlet. Stage: interest
- 10 Oct 2026 · MSNReal Madrid starlet Endrick is reportedly eyeing a January loan move to AC Milan
Repeats reporting from another outlet. Stage: interest
- 10 Oct 2026 · Yahoo SportsEndrick is now KEEN on joining AC Milan following his conversation with Amorim.
Repeats reporting attributed to The Touchline (its own article is not in this dossier). Stage: contact
- 09 Oct 2026 · Yahoo SportsMilan owner Gerry Cardinale is convinced to be in 'pole position' for the Brazilian forward.
Repeats reporting attributed to Gazzetta.it. Stage: negotiation
- 08 Oct 2026 · Yahoo SportsEndrick has reportedly told Milan they would be his first choice if Real Madrid let him leave in January.
Repeats reporting attributed to MilanNews. Stage: interest
- 08 Oct 2026 · Diario ASAC Milan has approached Endrick's camp about a January loan, with coach Rúben Amorim giving the green light.
First-hand report. Stage: contact
- 08 Oct 2026 · Gazzetta.itEndrick ha lasciato intendere al Milan che se ci fosse la possibilità di lasciare Madrid in inverno, il Diavolo sarebbe in prima fila.
First-hand report. Stage: interest
- 08 Oct 2026 · FootballTransfersEndrick has given green light to leave Real Madrid in January with AC Milan as first choice destination
Repeats reporting attributed to Gazzetta.it. Stage: interest
- 08 Oct 2026 · Yahoo SportsBrazil international Endrick is open to the idea of joining Milan in January
Repeats reporting attributed to Gazzetta.it. Stage: interest
- 04 Oct 2026 · MilanNewsIl Milan continua ad essere fortemente interessato ad Endrick del Real Madrid.
First-hand report. Stage: interest
- 03 Oct 2026 · GoalI know Cardinale was trying to bring him to Milan, but he did not succeed.
Repeats reporting from another outlet. Stage: interest
- 30 Sept 2026 · Yahoo SportsMilan are among them, with rumours they will make an approach too.
Repeats reporting attributed to Diario AS. Stage: interest
- 09 Sept 2026 · TribalFootball.comLiverpool remain open to a loan, but they face a battle with AC Milan, who can offer more opportunities after the departure of Rafael Leao to Galatasaray.
First-hand report. Stage: interest
Does AC Milan need him?
Centre-Forward: the strikers AC Milan already have, from their squad list, and who they brought in there over the last two seasons. Facts only: we do not judge the need.
Current strikers (2)
| Player | Position | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonçalo Ramos | Centre-Forward | 25 | 30 Jun 2031 |
| Francesco Camarda | Centre-Forward | 18 | 30 Jun 2031 |
Recent signings in this position
- Gonçalo Ramos (Centre-Forward)2026/27 · from Paris Saint-Germain · €73.10m
- Francesco Camarda (Centre-Forward)2026/27 · back from loan at US Lecce
- Álvaro Morata (Centre-Forward)· no longer in the squad2026/27 · back from loan at Como 1907
- Lorenzo Colombo (Centre-Forward)· no longer in the squad2026/27 · back from loan at Genoa CFC
- Andrej Kostić (Centre-Forward)· no longer in the squad2026/27 · from FK Partizan Belgrade · €3.50m
- Francesco Camarda (Centre-Forward)2025/26 · from Milan Futuro · fee undisclosed
- Niclas Füllkrug (Centre-Forward)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · on loan from West Ham United
- Álvaro Morata (Centre-Forward)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · back from loan at Galatasaray
- Christopher Nkunku (Centre-Forward)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · from Chelsea FC · €37.90m
- Lorenzo Colombo (Centre-Forward)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · back from loan at FC Empoli
- Marko Lazetić (Centre-Forward)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · back from loan at FK TSC Backa Topola
Is it still alive?
- First report
- 09 Sept 2026
- Latest report
- 10 Oct 2026 (23 days ago)
- Transfer window
- January 2027: shuts in 91 days
The window the reports point to. If the move has not happened 10 days after it shuts, the dossier closes as not done.
No new reporting for over three weeks: the story is going cold.
Contract and fee
- Contract until
- June 2030
- Reported fee
- —
No outlet has quoted a figure for this move yet. We never estimate one.
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Player profile
- Full name
- Endrick Felipe Moreira de Sousa
- Age
- 20
- Agent
- Roc Nation Sports
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