Emerson Palmieri dos Santos

Emerson is a professional footballer currently playing for Marseille in the Ligue 1. Born in Santos, Brazil, he developed his passion for football from an early age before catching the eye of professional clubs. His profile as a defender is enhanced by his dimensions — 176 cm tall and 63 kg — ideal for the professional game. Whether in the air or on the ground, he remains competitive and difficult to get past for opposing attacks. West Ham's decision to sign him in 2022 for € 13M proved to be an investment that paid dividends quickly. A winner at the highest level, he has lifted UEFA Super Cup, UEFA European Championship, UEFA Conference League, proving his ability to deliver when the stakes are highest. Throughout the 2025/2026 season, he has continued to affirm himself as a key member of Marseille's group. With his technical ability and competitive drive, Emerson has many more chapters to write in his professional story.