Emerson Ramos Borges
Brazilian footballer and defender
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A Brazilian footballer, played primarily as a defender. Began professional career with the club Goiás in 1998, later joining major teams including Atlético Mineiro and Corinthians. Achieved notable success while with the Corinthians, winning multiple championships. Participated in international competitions, including the Copa Libertadores, contributing to the team's defensive strategies and overall performance. Retired from professional football in the mid-2010s after an extensive career.
Won the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A with Corinthians
Played in the Copa Libertadores
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