I love you but my family doesn't - Endrick, 17 set to marry older girlfriend but faces objection
The blossoming romance between Brazilian football sensation Endrick,17, and his 21-year-old girlfriend, Gabriely Miranda, has captured the attention of fans worldwide.
The young couple, whose relationship began to flourish towards the end of last year, recently stole the spotlight during a game between Brazil and Spain, where they were spotted sharing tender moments.
However, their public displays of affection have raised concerns from fans in the footballing world, particularly regarding Endrick's future career prospects.
Endrick’s family Objections and Career Concern
According to a report from Brazilian outlet EXTRA, Endrick and Gabriely have wasted no time in planning their future together, with wedding bells reportedly on the horizon.
The Real Madrid-bound Palmeiras forward and his girlfriend have reportedly set their hearts on getting married as soon as possible having only begun dating in December 2023.
Despite Gabriely's willingness to accompany her beau to Spain this July, where he is set to join Real Madrid upon turning 18, objections have arisen, particularly from Endrick's family.
While Endrick's parents are said to have nothing against their future daughter-in-law, they have been advised to counsel their son against rushing into marriage at such a tender age.
Via the aforementioned outlet, sources close to the couple have revealed that there are serious concerns surrounding the potential impact of their relationship on Endrick's professional trajectory.
It is understood that there are fears that Endrick’s focus may be diverted away from his career aspirations, affecting from his performance on the pitch.
The report also adds that there have been discussions about having a trusted friend accompany the Palmeiras forward to Spain in a bid to provide support and ensure he remains steadfast in his commitment to football.
Endrick and Gabriely Miranda’s relationship has been the subject of Social media scrutiny
Endrick's rising prominence in the football world has also brought unwanted attention to his girlfriend Gabriely Miranda, with the model facing scrutiny and unfair criticism on social media platforms.
Amidst disturbing comments from fans on social media insinuating that Gabriely is only interested in Endrick for his wealth and fame, the couple have not looked back and seem to only be growing stronger each passing day.
Ahead of Endrick’s blockbuster transfer to Real Madrid this summer, all eyes will be on his relationship with Gabriely, who is understood to be less keen on leaving Brazil to embrace a new life in the Spanish capital.