Emerson Thome
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Emerson Augusto Thome | ||
Date of birth | 30 March 1972 | ||
Place of birth | Porto Alegre, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Central defender | ||
Youth career | |||
1990–1991 |
Internacional | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1992 |
Internacional | – | (–) |
1992–1993 |
Académica | 3 | (0) |
1993–1995 | Tirsense | 55 | (4) |
1995–1996 | Benfica | 8 | (1) |
1996–1997 | → Alverca (loan) | 16 | (1) |
1997–1999 | Sheffield Wednesday | 61 | (1) |
1999–2000 | Chelsea | 21 | (0) |
2000–2003 | Sunderland | 44 | (2) |
2003–2004 | Bolton Wanderers | 26 | (0) |
2004–2006 | Wigan Athletic | 15 | (0) |
2005 | → Derby County (loan) | 4 | (0) |
2006–2007 | Vissel Kobe | 39 | (0) |
Total | 292 | (9) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Emerson Augusto Thome (born 30 March 1972), also known as Paredão,[1] is a Brazilian retired footballer who played as a central defender.[2]
Career
He first came to England towards the end of the 1997–98 season when moving to
In late 1999, with the Owls staring at the prospect of possible relegation in the face, he made the move to
During his time at the Stadium of Light, Thome struggled with injuries and Sunderland were reluctant to extend his contract. A clause in his contract with Sunderland meant that a considerable sum had to be paid to Chelsea after he played 50 matches. Sunderland were not willing to pay the extra appearance based fee, hence their reasons for not playing Thome towards the end of the 2002–2003 season, a campaign which ended in relegation. Thome scored twice for Sunderland, netting in league games against Coventry City[7] and Aston Villa.[8]
In August 2003, Thome joined
Since his retirement from playing football, Thome now works for Everton as a chief scout in Portugal since late 2008.[16][17]
Honours
- Internacional
- Campeonato Gaúcho: 1992
- Tirsense
- Segunda Liga: 1993–94
- Benfica
- Chelsea
- Bolton Wanderers
References
- ^ "Emerson Augusto Thome :: RB Leipzig :: Estatísticas :: Títulos :: Palmarés :: Histórico :: Jogos :: Notícias :: Videos :: Fotos :: Zerozero.pt".
- ^ Paredão: «Em Inglaterra queriam que me chamasse The Wall» maisfutebol.iol.pt
- ^ Andrews, Phil (23 January 1999). "Stockport are sunk by the class divide". The Independent. London. Retrieved 20 March 2010.
- ^ "Deadly duo strike for Dons". BBC. 3 March 1999. Retrieved 20 March 2010.
- ^ "Chelsea squad guide". BBC. 13 May 2000. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
- ^ "Inspired Chelsea brush Barcelona aside". BBC. 5 April 2000. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
- ^ "Sunderland pile on Coventry misery". BBC. 28 October 2000. Retrieved 21 March 2010.
- ^ "Thome saves Sunderland". BBC. 1 January 2002. Retrieved 21 March 2010.
- ^ "Black Cat Thome joins Bolton". ESPN. 29 August 2003. Archived from the original on 22 September 2013. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- ^ "Premier League 2003/2004". ZeroZero (in Portuguese). Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- ^ "Bolton 1-2 Middlesbrough". ZeroZero (in Portuguese). Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- ^ "Thome joins Wigan". BBC Sport. 4 August 2004. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- ^ "Division One 2004/2005". ZeroZero (in Portuguese). Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- ^ "Thome Joins on Loan". Derby. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- ^ "Thome parts company with Latics". BBC Sport. 7 February 2006. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- ^ "Our Man in Portugal". Everton F.C. Retrieved 15 July 2012.
- ^ Santiago, Eduardo (4 April 2012). "Zona central do Newcastle é o Weakest link" (in Portuguese). sapo.pt. Archived from the original on 24 May 2013. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
- ^ "Boro lift Carling Cup". BBC Sport. 29 February 2004. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
External links
- Emerson Thome at Soccerbase
- Emerson Thome at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- Emerson Thome at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)