Emerson Santos (footballer, born 1995)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Emerson Raymundo Santos | ||
| Date of birth | 5 April 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Itaboraí, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Atlético Goianiense (on loan from Kashiwa Reysol) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Botafogo | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2017 | Botafogo | 36 | (0) |
| 2018–2021 | Palmeiras | 16 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Internacional (loan) | 15 | (1) |
| 2021– | Kashiwa Reysol | 10 | (0) |
| 2022– | → Atlético Goianiense (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 August 2018 | |||
Emerson Raymundo Santos (born 5 April 1995), known as Emerson Santos or simply Emerson, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a central defender for Atlético Goianiense, on loan from Kashiwa Reysol.
Club career[edit]
Born in Itaboraí, Rio de Janeiro, Emerson represented Botafogo as a youth. He made his senior debut on 30 April 2015, starting in a 2–1 Copa do Brasil away win against Capivariano.[1]
On 7 May 2015 Emerson was definitely promoted to the first team in Série B,[2] but contributed with only one league match during the campaign, which ended in promotion as champions. On 8 December, he renewed his contract until the end of 2017.[3]
Emerson became a regular starter in 2016, and scored his first senior goal on 28 February of that year, netting the equalizer through a direct free kick in a 1–1 draw at Vasco da Gama for the Campeonato Carioca championship.[4] On 22 May he made his Série A debut, starting in a 1–1 away draw against Sport.[5]
On August 16, 2017 he signed for Palmeiras.[6]
Honours[edit]
Club[edit]
- Botafogo
- Palmeiras
References[edit]
- ^ "Daniel Carvalho estreia com gol, e Bota vence o Capivariano por 2 a 1" [Daniel Carvalho debuts with a goal, and Bota defeat Capivariano by 2–1] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 29 April 2015. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
- ^ "Destaques na base do Botafogo, duas jovens promessas são promovidas ao profissional" [Spotlights in Botafogo's youth setup, two young prospects are promoted to the professionals] (in Portuguese). Notícias do Dia. 7 May 2015. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
- ^ "Botafogo renova com zagueiro Emerson até o fim de 2017" [Botafogo renew with stopper Emerson until the end of 2017] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 8 December 2015. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
- ^ "Vasco sai na frente, Bota empata em golaço de falta: 1 a 1 em São Januário" [Vasco start ahead, Bota equalize in a wonder free kick goal: 1–1 at the São Januário] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 28 February 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
- ^ "Botafogo e Sport perdem muitos gols, só empatam e estão na zona de degola" [Botafogo and Sport lose too many goals, only draw and are in the relegation zone] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 22 May 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
- ^ "Emerson Santos assina pré-contrato e vai jogar no Palmeiras em 2018". Globo Esporte (in Portuguese). Retrieved 5 December 2017.
External links[edit]
- Emerson Santos at Soccerway
- Emerson Santos at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Rio de Janeiro (state)
- Men's association football defenders
- Brazilian men's footballers
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players
- Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas players
- SE Palmeiras players
- Sport Club Internacional players
- Kashiwa Reysol players
- Atlético Clube Goianiense players
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Japan
- Expatriate men's footballers in Japan
- J1 League players
- People from Itaboraí
- Copa Libertadores-winning players