Brett Emerton

Brett Michael Emerton (born 22 February 1979) is an Australian former professional footballer who played for Sydney Olympic, Sydney FC, Feyenoord Rotterdam, Blackburn Rovers and the Australia national team. Able to play as a wide midfielder or defender, Emerton was known for his "speed, ball control and creativity."

Brett Emerton
Emerton with Sydney FC in 2012
Personal information
Full name Brett Michael Emerton
Date of birth (1979-02-22) 22 February 1979
Place of birth Bankstown, Sydney, Australia
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Right midfielder, right back
Youth career
Gunners Soccer Club
Macarthur Rams
Marconi Stallions
1996 NSWIS
1996–1997 AIS
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–2000 Sydney Olympic 94 (16)
2000–2003 Feyenoord 92 (11)
2003–2011 Blackburn Rovers 247 (13)
2011–2014 Sydney FC 57 (7)
Total 390 (47)
International career
1994–1995 Australia U17 11 (1)
1996–1999 Australia U20 16 (1)
1997–2000 Australia U23 25 (7)
1998–2012 Australia 95 (20)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
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