{"id":157763,"date":"2026-02-07T12:50:30","date_gmt":"2026-02-07T12:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/?p=157763"},"modified":"2026-02-07T12:50:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T12:50:30","slug":"is-endrick-brazils-best-striker-option-for-2026-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/?p=157763","title":{"rendered":"Is Endrick Brazil\u2019s BEST STRIKER option for 2026 World Cup?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AatZvYY0qPI?rel=0&#038;cc_load_policy=1&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>Join JayDee &#038; Nico Cantor for a brand new way of consuming the beautiful game with Numbers Don\u2019t Lie from Sofascore. On this episode, we are taking a look at the recent performances of former Palmeiras star and current OL Lyon player (courtesy of a loan from Real Madrid). Join the crew as they take a look at his recent run of play in Ligue 1, getting back to that form he showed with Palmeiras in the Brasileiro S\u00e9rie A. Mbizo Mzamane then joins the show to ask the big question, is Endrick Brazil&#8217;s BEST OPTION at striker for Brazil in the 2026 World Cup this summer?<\/p>\n<p>0:00 Is Endrick Brazil&#8217;s BEST STRIKER?<br \/>\n0:35 Endrick&#8217;s form with OL Lyon<br \/>\n1:46 Stats since 2024-2025<br \/>\n2:45 Endrick vs. Brazil&#8217;s attackers<br \/>\n3:23 Endrick stats for Brazil<br \/>\n4:13 Endrick vs. other 9&#8217;s<br \/>\n5:51 Brazil Projected Starting XI<br \/>\n7:28 Mbizo Mzamane on Endrick<br \/>\n9:03 Mbizo&#8217;s ideal front 4<br \/>\n9:29 Other options besides Endrick<br \/>\n10:40 Unsure about Raphinha?<br \/>\n11:25 Final Thoughts<br \/>\n11:46 Watch More!<\/p>\n<p>#endrick #brazil #sofascore #numbersdontlie  #worldcup #worldcup2026 #sele\u00e7\u00e3o #soccer #football #futbol #realmadrid #ollyon #cbssportsgolazo #cbs #cbssports #statistics<br \/>\nStream UCL on Paramount+ &#8211; http:\/\/bit.ly\/UCLonParamount<br \/>\nWatch UCL Extended Highlights &#8211; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLkwBiY2Dq-oYX&#8211;AqrRszzMR4_C8YwiBn<br \/>\nWatch UCL Today with Thierry Henry, Kate Scott, Micah Richards and Jamie Carragher &#8211; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLkwBiY2Dq-oYdin8WdtaOExGhaRZI_dJ8<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our other CBS Sports Golazo channels!<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@CBSSportsGolazoEurope<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@golazoamerica<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@wgolazo<\/p>\n<p>Home of UEFA Men\u2019s and Women\u2019s Champions League, UEFA Europa and Conference Leagues, NWSL, Serie A and Serie A Women, EFL Championship, EFL League One, EFL League Two and Carabao Cup, Concacaf Men&#8217;s World Cup Qualifiers and W Champions Cup, US Open Cup, USL, Liga MX, SPFL and more.<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=AatZvYY0qPI\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join JayDee &#038; Nico Cantor for a brand new way of consuming the beautiful game with Numbers Don\u2019t Lie from Sofascore. On this episode, we are taking a look at&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":157764,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-157763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-soccer-world-wide"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=157763"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157763\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/157764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=157763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=157763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=157763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}