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Emerson Ferreira da Rosa (born 4 April 1976), simply known as Emerson, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. At international level, he played 73 games for the Brazil national team between 1997 and 2006, scoring 6 goals.
Emerson was born on 4 April, 1976 in Pelotas, State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, is a Brazilian footballer. Discover Emerson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates.
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- International Career
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Grêmio
Emerson made a name for himself in his native Brazil playing for Grêmio, where he won two state championships, two Brazilian Cups, one Brazilian Championship and one Copa Libertadores. He then went to Europe to play for German club Bayer Leverkusen.
Bayer Leverkusen
In 1997, Emerson was transferred to Bayer Leverkusen. He made his debut on 1 August 1997 against Schalke 04. Leverkusen finished in third place in the 1997–98 Bundesliga season. This was followed by two consecutive second-place finishes in the Bundesliga, behind champions Bayern Munich on both occasions. Emerson spent three years at Leverkusen, scoring 11 goals in 82 league appearances. On 13 August 1997, he made his debut in UEFA competitions in the qualifying round for the 1997–98 UEFA Cham...
Roma
Emerson signed for Italian Serie A club Roma in the summer of 2000 for 35 billion Italian lire (€18.1 million by fixed exchange rate). He signed a five-year contract with an average salary of 7.2 billion Italian lire per year before tax. However, due to the quota imposed on non-EU players, Emerson was unable to play until Emerson acquired Italian nationality in October 2000, as his wife is Italian–Brazilian. Emerson made his Serie A debut in a 3–0 victory on 28 January 2001 against Napoli, re...
Emerson made his Brazil debut on 10 September 1997, in a home friendly match against Ecuador, in Salvador, Bahia, also scoring a goal in the match, as Brazil went on to win 4–2. He was a late replacement for Romário at the 1998 FIFA World Cup following Romário's injury. The defending World Cup champions Brazil reached the final, losing 3–0 to hosts...
Emerson was an experienced, quick, combative, hardworking and dynamic player, who was capable of being deployed in several midfield positions. He played as a central midfielder, and as a box-to-box midfielder on occasion, although his main position was that of a defensive midfielder, who was renowned for breaking down the opposition's play through ...
International
1. Scores and results list Brazil's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Emerson goal.
Club
Grêmio 1. Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 1996 2. Copa do Brasil: 1994, 1997 3. Copa Libertadores: 1995 4. Recopa Sudamericana: 1996 Roma 1. Serie A: 2000–01 2. Supercoppa Italiana: 2001 Real Madrid 1. La Liga: 2006–07 Milan 1. UEFA Super Cup: 2007 2. FIFA Club World Cup: 2007 Miami Dade FC 1. APSL Regular Season: 2016 2. APSL Regular Season: 2017 3. APSL Champions: 2017
International
Brazil 1. Copa América: 1999 2. FIFA Confederations Cup: 2005; runner-up: 1999 3. FIFA World Cup runner-up: 1998
Individual
1. kicker BundesligaTeam of the Season: 1999–2000
Jan 14, 1999 · Check out the latest domestic and international stats, match logs, goals, height, weight and more for Emerson playing for Tottenham Hotspur FC, Real Betis and Associação Atlética Ponte Preta in the La Liga, Série A and Premier League
Émerson Ferreira da Rosa, simply known as Emerson, is a retired Brazilian footballer who played as a midfielder. He played 73 games for the Brazil national team between 1997 and 2006, winning the 1999 Copa America and the 2005 Confederations Cup, also reaching the 1998 World Cup Final.
Getty Images Date of birth/Age: Apr 4, 1976 (48) Place of birth: Pelotas
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Aug 12, 2024 · Emerson Ferreira da Rosa (born 4 April 1976), simply known as Emerson, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. At international level, he played 73 games for the Brazil national team between 1997 and 2006, scoring 6 goals.
