Why does Emerson play for Italy?

Why does Emerson play for Italy?

Born in Brazil, Emerson moved to Italian football in 2014, was granted Italian citizenship and switched international allegiance three years later, and has since won 27 caps, including a start in Italy’s Euro 2020 final victory over England at Wembley a year ago.

How old was Jorginho when he moved to Italy?

At the age of 15, Jorginho moved from Brazil, the country of his birth, to Italy, qualifying for citizenship there through his grandparents. He began his senior career at Hellas Verona, where he broke into the first team following a successful loan spell at lower-league side Sambonifacese.

Has Emerson left Chelsea?

West Ham have signed Italy left-back Emerson Palmieri from Chelsea on a four-year deal.

How much did Chelsea pay for Emerson?

That is not a bad fee at all in retrospection, considering that Chelsea bought him for £18m four and a half years back.