Emerson Palmieri

About

Also simply known as Emerson, he is a left back who joined AS Roma in 2015 after beginning his senior career with Santos and Palermo (loan).

Before Fame

He was brought up through the youth system of Santos.

Trivia

He was called up to play for the Italy national football team after previously playing for the Brazil national under-17 team. He was crowned a champion at the 2011 South American Under-17 Football Championship with the latter squad.

Family Life

He became an Italian citizen in March of 2017 and has Italian ancestry on his mom's side. His brother Giovannni also played left back in football.

Associated With

He became a teammate of Lucas Digne when he joined Roma.