SOCCER PLAYER

Emerson

1972 - Today

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Emerson Moisés Costa (born 12 April 1972), known simply as Emerson, is a Brazilian retired professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. As well as in his country, he played professionally in Portugal, England, Spain and Scotland. He also received Portuguese citizenship, after he married his Portuguese wife. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Emerson is the 9,968th most popular soccer player (up from 12,773rd in 2024), the 1,266th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 1,602nd in 2019) and the 738th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Emerson ranks 9,968 out of 21,273. Before him are Yoshinori Higashikawa, Daisuke Sakata, Makoto Yonekura, Satoru Kobayashi, Reza Ghoochannejhad, and Emmanuel Mayuka. After him are Jonathan Moreira, Oihan Sancet, Christian Günter, Nicole Petignat, Marama Vahirua, and Jermaine Jones.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Emerson ranks 870. Before him are Jocelyn Gourvennec, Jennifer Hale, Viorel Talapan, Đovani Roso, Bang Soo-hyun, and Naomi Shindō. After him are Tron, Iván Valenciano, Jesse Hughes, Maria Stepanova, Svetlana Zhurova, and Michaël R. Roskam.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Emerson ranks 1,266 out of 2,236. Before him are Sandro Cardoso dos Santos (1980), Jonathas de Jesus (1989), Rodrigo Amarante (1976), Gustavo Endres (1975), Igor Paixão (2000), and Rafael Cabral (1990). After him are Jonathan Moreira (1986), Luis Henrique (2001), Eduardo Francisco de Silva Neto (1980), Gesiel José de Lima (1968), Washington Luiz Pereira dos Santos (1975), and Aílton (1984).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Emerson ranks 738. Before him are Evanilson (1999), Capitão (1966), Sandro Cardoso dos Santos (1980), Jonathas de Jesus (1989), Igor Paixão (2000), and Rafael Cabral (1990). After him are Jonathan Moreira (1986), Luis Henrique (2001), Eduardo Francisco de Silva Neto (1980), Gesiel José de Lima (1968), Washington Luiz Pereira dos Santos (1975), and Aílton (1984).

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