Jemerson
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jemerson de Jesus Nascimento | ||
| Date of birth | 24 August 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Jeremoabo, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Monaco | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2010 | Confiança | ||
| 2010–2012 | Atlético Mineiro | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2016 | Atlético Mineiro | 62 | (9) |
| 2012 | → Democrata (loan) | 20 | (4) |
| 2016– | Monaco | 14 | (1) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:54, 4 December 2015 (UTC). | |||
Jemerson de Jesus Nascimento (born 24 August 1992), simply known as Jemerson, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a central defender for Ligue 1 club Monaco.[1]
Club career
Born in Jeremoabo, Bahia, Jemerson only played as an amateur until 2009, signing for Confiança. He joined Atlético Mineiro's youth setup in the following year, after failed trials at Palmeiras, Santos and Vasco.[2]
Atlético Mineiro
Jemerson made his senior debut in 2012, while on loan at Democrata, appearing in 12 matches. He subsequently returned to Galo in August, being definitely promoted to the main squad in December.[3]
Jemerson made his first team – and Série A – debut on 7 July 2013, starting and being booked in a 3–2 home win against Criciúma.[4] A backup to Leonardo Silva and Réver, he only appeared in five matches during the campaign.
In 2014, Jemerson profited from Réver's serious ankle injury, and was a starter for the majority of the year.[5]
Monaco
On 31 January 2016, Jemerson signed for Ligue 1 club Monaco on a five-year contract.[6]
International career
Jemerson received his first international call-up for a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Peru on 17 November 2015.[7]
Honours
- Atlético Mineiro
References
- ↑ "Jemerson set for AS Monaco | News | AS Monaco FC". www.asmonaco.com. Retrieved 2016-01-31.
- ↑ "Da roça ao posto de titular do Galo: Jemerson quer fazer história no clube" [From the countryside to Galo's starting spot: Jemerson wants to make history at the club] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 9 September 2014. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
- ↑ "Promovido, zagueiro quer aproveitar chance no Atlético-MG" [Promoted, stopper wants to take his chance at Atlético-MG] (in Portuguese). Terra. 17 December 2012. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
- ↑ "Time misto do Atlético-MG derrota o Criciúma no Independência" [Atlético-MG's mixed team defeats Criciúma at Independência] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 7 July 2013. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
- ↑ "Após temporada marcada por lesão, ex-capitão ganha a concorrência de Jemerson" [After injury-plaged season, former captain gains the competition of Jemerson] (in Portuguese). Hoje em Dia. 1 December 2014. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
- ↑ "Jemerson set for AS Monaco | News | AS Monaco FC". www.asmonaco.com. Retrieved 2016-01-31.
- ↑ freepressjournal.in. "Uncapped defender Jemerson gets Brazil call". Retrieved 17 November 2015.
External links
- Atlético Mineiro profile (Portuguese)
- Jemerson profile at Soccerway
- Jemerson at thefinalball.com
