Overview
- The Brazil forward told The Guardian that Jude Bellingham made him feel welcome at Real Madrid and proved very different from his first impression.
- He said Luka Modric impressed him most at the club and taught him key details through his work and advice.
- A thigh injury sidelined him for about three months, and he described fearing a relapse and crying in private during recovery.
- On loan at Lyon, he has four goals and six assists in 13 matches as he works to regain sharpness with steady minutes.
- He pointed to a lively March cameo with Brazil and said stepping away from social media helped him focus on earning a 2026 call-up.