Emerson Palmieri is a Brazilian footballer who has been an attacking left-back for Premier League side Chelsea since 2018. He also plays for Italy’s national team. He was been named to Italy’s team for UEFA Euro 2020.
Quick Facts
| Real Name | Emerson Palmieri |
| Nick Name | Emerson |
| Date Of Birth | August 03, 1994 |
| Age | 29 years old |
| Birthplace | Santos, Sao Paulo |
| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Profession | Football player |
| Height | 5 feet 9 inches |
| Weight | 79.5 kg |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye color | Brown |
| Net Worth | $12 million |
Emerson Palmieri’s Age & Early Life
Emerson Palmieri was born in Santos, Sao Paulo, on August 3, 1994. Emerson Palmieri dos Santos is his full name. He has dual citizenship in Brazil and Italy. His mother is from Rossano, near Cosenza in Calabria, and he has had Italian citizenship since March 2017. Likewise, he is of mixed descent (Brazilian and Italian). His parents’ names are Reginaldo Alves dos Santos (Father) and Eliana Palieri (Mother).
He also has an elder brother, Giovanni, who is a footballer who plays as the No. 6 for Fluminense in Brazil. Furthermore, Emerson’s academic background is now hidden behind closed doors.
Emerson Palmieri Height & Weight
Emerson Palmieri has a powerful and athletic physique. He stands at a respectable 5 feet 9 inches tall. His weight is most likely 79.5 kg. His hair is black, and he has brown eyes. However, once he does, he will have his hair colored grey.
Emerson Palmieri’s Net Worth
How much is Emerson Palmieri’s net worth? Chelsea signed Emerson on a four-and-a-half-year contract in January 2018, with a transfer cost of roughly 24 million dollars and a $10 million bonus. Similarly, he was paid $5 million every year. He is enjoying the high life, and as of January 2024, he is expected to have a net worth of about $12 million from his playing career. His current market worth is estimated to be over $21 million.
Career
Emerson began his youth career with the local team Santos Fc when he was 15 years old, from 2009 to 2011. He represented Brazil at the 2011 South American Under-17 Football Championship and the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup, where he was an indisputable starter in both events. On April 17, 2011, he made his first-team debut against Paulista in the Campeonato Paulista, replacing Kerrison.
On 21 January 2012, he made his debut as a starter in a 1-1 away draw against XV de Piracicaba. He made his Serie A debut on June 17, 2012, against Flamengo. Emerson joined Roma on loan for a year on August 31, 2015, and made his debut against Palermo on October 4, 2015. On 14 May 2016, he scored his debut goal in the Italian premier division after replacing Stephan EI Shaaraway and winning against Milan. Similarly, his loan was extended for another season, and on December 5, 2016, Roma paid more than $2 million for Emerson.
He did, however, miss most of the first part of the 2017-18 season due to an anterior cruciate ligament injury. After being on the verge of obtaining Italian citizenship, he was called up to play for the Italian national team in March 2017. He now plays for Chelsea, where he signed a four-and-a-half-year deal on January 30, 2018. He just scored his first UEFA Champions League goal for the Blues against Atletico Madrid on March 17, 2021.
Emerson Palmieri Girlfriend & Dating
Who is Emerson Palmieri dating? Emerson Palmieri is already in a relationship. He is dating Isadora Nascimento, his childhood love. He is a very private guy when it comes to his personal life, thus there isn’t much information about his love life accessible. The couple does have two children, a boy (born in September 2018) and a daughter. Furthermore, comprehensive information on children is not accessible in the media.
