Emerson (footballer, born July 1980)

Brazilian footballer

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In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is da Silva and the second or paternal family name is Leal.

Emerson
Personal information
Full name	Emerson da Silva Leal
Date of birth	(1980-07-03) July 3, 1980 (age 44)
Place of birth	Esteio, Brazil
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team	?
Youth career
1998–2000	Grêmio
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2001–2003	Grêmio	68	(3)
2004	Sport Recife
2005	Novo Hamburgo
2006	Ulbra
2007	Juventude
2007–2008	Grêmio
2009	Madureira Novo Hamburgo
2010	América (RN)
2010	Novo Hamburgo
2011	Canoas
2012	Aimoré
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Emerson da Silva Leal or simply Emerson (born July 3, 1980 in Esteio), is a Brazilian defensive midfielder. In 2012, he played for Aimoré.

Following the diagnosis of a heart condition in November 2004, Emerson did not play for three years. He re-joined Grêmio in 2007. Despite having a contract with Grêmio, Émerson did not usually train with the rest of Grêmio players.

Honours

Brazilian Cup: 2001
Rio Grande do Sul State League: 2001

References

^ "Emerson :: Emerson Silva Leal ::".

External links

(in Portuguese) zerozero.pt
(in Portuguese) CBF
(in Spanish) Emerson, del Gremio, apartado del equipo por sufrir problemas cardíacos

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