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Emerson Thome

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Emerson Thome


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About Emerson Thome


Emerson Augusto Thome (born 30 March 1972) is a Brazilian former football player who last played for Vissel Kobe. He first came to England towards the end of the 1997-1998 season when moving to Sheffield Wednesday from Portuguese club S.L. Benfica, who signed him from Tirsense in 94/95, when the \"jesuítas\" stood one win away from a UEFA Cup position. Whilst at Hillsborough he became a huge favourite with the Wednesday supporters who nicknamed him \"The Wall\" due to his physical presence and powerful style - which was recovered from his stint at Tirsense. In late 1999, with The Owls staring at the prospect of possible relegation in the face, he made the move to Chelsea for a fee of £2.7 million. He was to remain at Stamford Bridge for just nine months, as he found it hard to break up the tried and tested central defensive partnership of Marcel Desailly and Frank Leboeuf. Just one

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