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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