Thursday is big for Endrick - world football’s most sought after teenager.
He turns 16; a major milestone in any young man’s life but even more so for a player hailed as a generational talent in Brazil.
That’s because he can legally sign a professional playing contract with Palmeiras, the club that gave him and his poverty-stricken family the opportunity of a better life.
The youngster will sign for Palmeiras, who saved him and his family from poverty in Brazil
He’ll sign the landmark deal in full view of Brazil’s assembled media, whose infatuation with the kid they view as the next Neymar already at stratospheric levels.