Emerson Ferreira da Rosa

Brazilian footballer and Serie A champion

Emerson Ferreira da Rosa - Brazilian footballer and Serie A champion
Born

April 4th, 1976
49 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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Emerson Ferreira da Rosa had a professional football career that spanned over a decade. Primarily played as a midfielder, making significant contributions to several clubs in Brazil and Europe. Achieved notable success in Italy's Serie A with AS Roma and also had stints with Juventus, where contributions helped the team secure titles. Represented Brazil at the international level, competing in various tournaments and earning a reputation for skill and versatility on the pitch.

Winning Serie A titles with AS Roma and Juventus

Playing for the Brazilian national team

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