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4.04.2020Bayer 04

From Leverkusen to world star – Emerson is 44

An iIrrepressible desire to win, incredible reactions with his head and his feet and an absolutely top playmaker – that was Emerson. Between 1997 and 2000 he made 82 appearances for the Werkself and scored eleven goals. Today the Bayer 04 legend celebrates his 44th birthday.
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Emerson became a crowd favourite with the Bayer 04 fans during his time at Leverkusen and years later his supporters had not forgotten him when he was voted into the All Stars line-up for the anniversary celebrations of '40 years Bundesliga under the Bayer Cross'.

Emerson is one of a large number of players from Brazil have made their mark for the Werkself over the years.

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