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Name: Brett Emerton
Nationality: Australian
Date of Birth: 22/02/1979
Height:6' 1" (185cm)
Weight:13st 5lbs (85.0kg)
Previous  
Clubs:Sydney Olympic, Feyenoord
Position: Midfielder

Biography:

A product of the Australian Institute of Soccer, Brett joined Dutch giants Feyenoord from home club Sydney Olympic in 2000. Helping his club win the Uefa Cup in his first season although he was suspended from the final itself against Borussia Dortmund.

Eyed up by a host of Premiership clubs after helping Australia beat England at Upton Park, Rovers beat the competition in the summer of 2003 to secure his services £2.2million.

A regular on the right for both club and country, Brett was an influential member of the Australian squad in the World Cup in Germany in 2006.

For Rovers Emerton has since shown his versatility by operating as a right-back, a central midfielder as well as at right wing, signing a new four-year-deal with the club in July 2008. 

Brett featured in all three of Australia's World Cup matches in the 2010 tournament.

Season 2010 - 11

Competition Apps
(as sub)
Goals Yellow
Cards
Red
Cards
League 0  (1) 0 0 0
League Cup 1  (0) 0 0 0
 

Career History:
Club Season Comp. Apps
(as sub)
Goals
Blackburn 2009 - 10League 17  (7) 0
  League Cup 5  (0) 2
Blackburn 2008 - 09League 19  (1) 1
  League Cup 2  (0) 1
Blackburn 2007 - 08League 31  (2) 1
  FA Cup 1  (0) 0
  League Cup 1  (1) 0
  Euro Cups 3  (1) 0
Blackburn 2006 - 07League 32  (2) 0
  FA Cup 5  (1) 0
  League Cup 1  (0) 0
  Euro Cups 6  (0) 0
Blackburn 2005 - 06League 17  (13) 1
  FA Cup 0  (1) 0
  League Cup 3  (3) 1
Blackburn 2004 - 05League 33  (4) 4
  FA Cup 4  (2) 0
  League Cup 1  (0) 1
Blackburn 2003 - 04League 31  (6) 2
  League Cup 0  (1) 0
  Euro Cups 2  (0) 1
Feyenoord 2002 - 03League 33  (0) 3
  FA Cup 1  (0) 0
  Euro Cups 9  (0) 0
Feyenoord 2001 - 02League 30  (1) 6
  Euro Cups 12  (0) 0
Feyenoord 2000 - 01League 28  (0) 2
  Euro Cups 1  (0) 0
Sydney Olympic 1999 - 00League 28  (0) 7
Sydney Olympic 1997 - 98League 24  (0) 3
 
Brett Emerton
 Player Profiles
1 Paul Robinson Goalkeeper  
3 Martin Olsson Defender  
4 Christopher Samba Defender  
5 Gael Givet Defender  
6 Ryan Nelsen Defender  
7 Brett Emerton Midfielder  
8 David Dunn Midfielder  
9 Nikola Kalinic Striker  
10 El-Hadji Diouf Striker  
11 Vincenzo Grella Midfielder  
12 Morten Gamst Pedersen Midfielder  
13 Mark Bunn Goalkeeper  
14 Amine Linganzi Midfielder  
15 Steven Nzonzi Midfielder  
17 Keith Andrews Midfielder  
19 Aaron Doran Striker  
21 Benjani Mwaruwari Striker  
23 David Hoilett Striker  
25 Alan Judge
(on loan to Notts C )
Midfielder  
27 Michel Salgado Defender  
28 Phil Jones Defender  
29 Gavin Gunning Defender  
30 Maceo Rigters
(on loan to Willem )
Striker  
31 Grant Hanley Defender  
32 Jason Brown Goalkeeper  
33 Josh Morris Defender  
34 Frank Fielding Goalkeeper  
39 Pascal Chimbonda Defender  
41 Mame Diouf Striker  
Nick Blackman
(on loan to Mothrwl )
Striker  

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