Emerson Palmieri is a defender who plays for Marseille in Ligue 1. He was born in Santos, Brazil on 3 August 1994.
Palmieri’s first senior club was Santos, where he broke through in 2011, and he went on to play for Palermo, Roma, Chelsea and Lyon. Marseille signed him in 2025.
He has been capped by Italy after coming through their youth sides.
Palmieri’s senior club career, which began in 2011, has so far brought 352 appearances and 13 goals for 7 clubs. His busiest campaign was 2023/24, with 47 appearances. So far in 2026/27 he has made 6 appearances for Marseille. The full season-by-season record is in the Stats section of this profile.