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Blackburn Rovers Football Club News
- Nickname:Rovers
- Founded:1875
- Manager:Steve Kean
- Ground:Ewood Park
- Capacity:31,367
- Last Game: 13-May-2012 15:00
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Brett Emerton
- Team:Blackburn Rovers
- Position:Midfield
- Place of Birth:Bankstown, Australia
- Date of Birth:22nd February 1979
- Height:6'1
- Weight:13st 3lbs
Brett Emerton Biography
Brett Emerton is a wide-right midfield player who signed for
Blackburn Rovers in the summer of 2003.
A product of the Australian Institute
of Sport, He went on to play for Sydney Olympic and Feyenoord before arriving
at Ewood Park. Brett was a key figure for Rovers from the time he joined the
club and made close on 250 Premier League appearances during his stay.
A
versatile player who can play as an overlapping full back on the wing or in a
central midfield role, Brett is tall and powerful and possesses a good engine.
After a slow start to the 2010-11 campaign, he was a regular in the line-up for
Rovers, although he missed several matches on international duty for the AFC
Asia Cup finals.
Brett made his full international debut shortly before his 19th
birthday and now has over 80 caps for Australia.
He left Ewood Park by mutual consent in August 2011 and returned to Australia, signing for Sydney FC.
Brett Emerton Statistics
Blackburn Rovers FC Squad List
- Goalkeeper
- 1.Paul Robinson
- 13.Mark Bunn
- 34.Jake Kean
- Defence
- Midfield
- Forward
- Other
- 29.Simon Vukcevic
- 30.Anthony O'Connor
- 41.Raheem Hanley
- 42.Sebastian Usai

