Emerson (soccer player, 1999)

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Emerson
Personnel
Surname Emerson Aparecido Leite De Souza Junior
birthday January 14, 1999
place of birth São PauloBrazil
size 183 cm
position Right-back
Juniors
Years station
2015-2016 AA Ponte Preta
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2016-2018 AA Ponte Preta 16 (1)
2018 Atlético Mineiro 23 (1)
2019– Betis Seville 39 (3)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
2018 Brazil U20 10 (0)
2019– Brazil U22 3 (0)
2019– Brazil 1 (0)
1 Only league games are given.
As of August 18, 2020

2 As of November 19, 2019

Emerson (born January 14, 1999 in São Paulo ; full name Emerson Aparecido Leite De Souza Junior ) is a Brazilian soccer player who has been playing for Betis Sevilla since January 2019 .

Career

society

Emerson started playing soccer at AA Ponte Preta . In the 2016 season , he sat on the bench for the first time with the professionals in Série A , but without being substituted on. In the 2017 season he was used twice in the Série A and in the state championship of São Paulo . After making 14 appearances (one goal) in the São Paulo state championship in the 2018 season, Emerson moved to Atlético Mineiro in April 2018 . There he was then used 23 times (one goal) in the A series.

At the end of January 2019, Emerson moved to the Spanish Primera División at Betis Sevilla on loan until the end of the 2018/19 season . At the same time, FC Barcelona announced that it had acquired the transfer rights to Emerson from Atlético Mineiro for 12 million euros from July 1, 2019 and provided him with a contract that runs until June 30, 2024. According to media reports, however, Betis Sevilla was obliged to acquire the transfer rights to Emerson on July 1, 2019 for € 6 million. FC Barcelona secured the right to get him for those 6 million euros by 2021.

Emerson joined the Betis Sevilla squad after the U20 South American Championship , which took place in Chile from January 17 to February 10, and was first used in mid-March. He completed 6 league games under head coach Quique Setién by the end of the season (4 times in the starting XI). Emerson was also in the squad of Betis Sevilla in the 2019/20 season. Under the new head coach Rubi , he was able to establish himself as a regular player in the right-back position this season and completed 33 league games (32 times from the start) in which he scored 3 goals.

National team

At the end of October 2019, Emerson was appointed for the first time by national coach Tite in the A-selection for the friendly games against Argentina and South Korea in late November . In the game against South Korea on November 19, he came on in the 88th minute for Renan Lodi .

successes

U-22 national team

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Lateral-direito Emerson comemora chegada ao Atlético , atletico.com.b, April 27, 2018, accessed on January 31, 2019.
  2. Real Betis signs Brazilian defender Emerson , en.realbetisbalompie.es, January 31, 2019, accessed January 31, 2019.
  3. Agreement with Atlético Mineiro for Emerson transfer , fcbarcelona.com, January 31, 2019, accessed January 31, 2019.
  4. Summer deal, loan, resale: Barça and Betis Sevilla secure Emerson , transfermarkt.de, January 31, 2019, accessed on July 16, 2019.
  5. Emerson de Souza - Barcelona's surprise transfer , barcawelt.de, February 2, 2019, accessed on July 16, 2019.
  6. Appeal to the national team , report on cbf.com.br of October 25, 2019, page in portugal, accessed on November 4, 2019
  7. First international match , match report on fussballzz.de, accessed on November 20, 2019