Jemerson

Brazilian footballer, Atlético Mineiro defender

Jemerson - Brazilian footballer, Atlético Mineiro defender
Born

August 24th, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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Born in 1992, a Brazilian footballer primarily played as a defender. Started professional career with the club in 2011, making a significant impact in domestic leagues. Achieved notable success with Atlético Mineiro, contributing to the team's victory in the 2013 Copa Libertadores. Later transferred to play in France, further showcasing skills at the club level. Internationally represented Brazil at various youth levels, solidifying position as a key player.

Won the Copa Libertadores in 2013 with Atlético Mineiro.

Founded his professional career at Atlético Mineiro.

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