EMERSON
Defender · Marseille · Ligue 1
“A full-back who reads danger before it forms.”
GoalPost verdict
GoalPost score (GPS)
GoalPost read
Emerson still carries value as a veteran full back with proven recent spells at West Ham and Marseille, but the market discounts his level of competition and his place is not assured. He is beyond his usual peak window, though that does not end the case.
GoalPost value
What GoalPost values him at
range €12.2M – €13.2M
What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s.
GPS / value trend
Daily snapshots only. Sparse history stays hidden rather than drawing a flat line.
Scouting report
Strengths
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Watch-outs
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Analysis overview
Emerson is a disciplined defender in the full-back lane, built on sharp anticipation and clean positioning. He stays connected to the back line, steps out with purpose, and uses his reading of the game to intercept, delay, and kill attacks early. In possession, he keeps the game simple and secure, choosing control over noise.
Playing style
Shot profile
Shots / 90
0.50
SoT / 90
0.13
Accuracy
25%
Conversion
0%
Club football this season: 4 shots in 9 matches (717 min).
Goal Threat coverage is not available for this player yet, so this card shows only raw shooting rates.
Last 12 matches · shots
6 shots · 0 goals
Player intelligence
Workrate
The unglamorous work: tackles, interceptions, duels, passing, fouls won, minutes and discipline, against his position
Ball progression
Estimated progressive passes and carries, against his position
Team impact
Awaiting measured on-pitch impact sample
Performance overview
2026/27 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UEFA Europa League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 5.89 |
 Ligue 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 623 | 6.81 |
| Total | 9 | 0 | 2 | 717 | 6.69 |
Form (last 10 matches)
Each dot is one match rating.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.00
per 90
Assists
0.25
per 90
Shots
0.50
per 90
Shots on target
0.13
per 90
Conversion
0%
goals per shot
Dribbles
0.63
per 90 · 50% completed
Key passes
1.38
per 90
Pass accuracy
85%
Fouls won
1.13
per 90
Tackles + interceptions
2.26
per 90
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25 |  Le Havre | Ligue 1 | W4-3 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Oct 18 |  Angers | Ligue 1 | W2-5 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 6.8 |
| Oct 15 |  Olympiakos Piraeus | UEL | L0-1 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Oct 11 |  Estac Troyes | Ligue 1 | W0-2 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Sep 20 |  Paris Saint Germain | Ligue 1 | L1-2 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Sep 17 |  Beşiktaş | UEL | L4-1 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 4.7 |
Minutes played
Total minutes
Ligue 1623 (87%)UEFA Europa League94 (13%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Marseille | Ligue 1 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0.22 | 6.69 |
| 2025/26 | Marseille | Ligue 1 | 37 | 0 | 3 | 0.08 | 6.90 |
| 2024/25 |  West Ham | Premier League | 37 | 2 | 1 | 0.08 | 6.70 |
| 2023/24 | West Ham | Premier League | 47 | 1 | 2 | 0.06 | 6.89 |
| 2022/23 | West Ham | Premier League | 34 | 2 | 3 | 0.15 | 6.81 |
| 2021/22 |  Lyon | Ligue 1 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 0.08 | 6.90 |
| 2020/21 |  Chelsea | FA Cup | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0.07 | 7.06 |
| 2019/20 | Chelsea | Premier League | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0.05 | 6.91 |
Career highlights
Paulista A1
2012, 2011
CONMEBOL Recopa
2012
CONMEBOL U17
2011
FA Cup
2017/2018
UEFA Champions League
2020/2021
Spell detail
Apps
46
Goals
0
Assists
5
Minutes
3,550
By season
| 2026/27 | Ligue 1 | 9 app | 0 g | 6.69 |
| 2025/26 | Ligue 1 | 37 app | 0 g | 6.90 |
Goals by season
0 goals in the spell
International career
Italy
National-team finishes
- UEFA European ChampionshipWinner · 2021