
Emerson
b. 1976
Brazilian footballer (born 1976)
- Born
- 4 Apr 1976 · Pelotas
Life timeline
Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.
- 4 Apr 1976BornBorn in Pelotas
- 1994 – 1997TeamGrêmio FBPA
- 1995TeamBrazil national under-20 football team
- 1997 – 2000TeamBayer 04 Leverkusen
- 1997 – 2006TeamBrazil men's national football team
- 1998Took part1998 FIFA World Cup
- 2000 – 2004TeamAS Roma
- 2004 – 2006TeamJuventus FC
- 2006Took part2006 FIFA World Cup
- 2006 – 2007TeamReal Madrid Club de Fútbol
- 2007 – 2009TeamAC Milan
- 2009TeamSantos F.C.
- 2015 – 2020TeamMiami Dade FC
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Meanwhile in the world
Major world events during their lifetime (1976 – today).
- 19781978 FIFA World Cup
- 1978 – 1979Iranian Revolution
- 1979 – 1989Soviet–Afghan War
- 1980 – 1988Iran–Iraq War
- 19841984 Summer Olympics
- 1985Schengen Agreement
- 19891989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
- 1989Fall of the Berlin Wall
- 19901990 FIFA World Cup
- 1991Dissolution of the Soviet Union
- 19941994 FIFA World Cup
- 1994 – 1996First Chechen War
- 2001 – 2021War in Afghanistan
- 2003 – 2011Iraq War
- 20042004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
- 20082008 Summer Olympics
- 2008Russo-Georgian War
- 20102010 Haiti earthquake
- 2010 – 2012Arab Spring
- 20112011 Norway attacks
- 2011Libyan civil war
- 2011 – 2024Syrian civil war
- 20122012 Summer Olympics
- 20142014 FIFA World Cup
- 2014Russo-Ukrainian war
- 2015Paris Agreement
- 20182018 FIFA World Cup
- 2020COVID-19 pandemic
- 20212020 Summer Olympics
- 2022Russo-Ukrainian war
- 2023Gaza war
- 20242024 Summer Olympics
- 20262026 Iran war
Biography
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. With Brazil, he has taken part in two FIFA World Cups (1998, 2006, missing out on the 2002 FIFA World Cup due to injury), two editions of the Copa América (1999, 2001), and three Confederations Cups (1999, 2003, 2005), winning the 1999 Copa América and the 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup, while also reaching the 1998 World Cup Final.
An experienced footballer who was nicknamed the Puma due to his powerful but elegant, ball-winning style of play, Emerson played for two Brazilian clubs, Grêmio and Santos, as well as several European clubs in Germany, Italy, and Spain, including Bayer Leverkusen, Roma, Juventus, Real Madrid and AC Milan, winning several titles. In addition to his Brazilian passport, Emerson also holds Italian and German passports.
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