{"id":1523,"date":"2021-06-02T16:31:45","date_gmt":"2021-06-02T16:31:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news25.org\/?p=1523"},"modified":"2021-06-02T16:31:45","modified_gmt":"2021-06-02T16:31:45","slug":"emerson-royal-barcelona-sign-brazil-defender-from-real-betis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.news25.org\/emerson-royal-barcelona-sign-brazil-defender-from-real-betis\/","title":{"rendered":"Emerson Royal: Barcelona sign Brazil defender from Real Betis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"qa-introduction gel-pica-bold\" role=\"introduction\" data-reactid=\".10mzfxcmnrc.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-1\"><strong>Barcelona have made their third signing of the week with Brazil defender Emerson Royal joining from Real Betis.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div data-reactid=\".10mzfxcmnrc.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-2\">\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".10mzfxcmnrc.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-2.0\"><span data-reactid=\".10mzfxcmnrc.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-2.0.0\">Emerson, 22, initially joined Barcelona from Brazilian side Atletico Mineiro in January 2019 in a three-way deal also involving Betis, which saw the full-back join the Andalusian club on loan.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"\" data-reactid=\".10mzfxcmnrc.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-2.1\">\n<div id=\"bbccom_mpu_1_2_3\" class=\"bbccom_slot bbccom_standard_slot mpu_first_slot\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-reactid=\".10mzfxcmnrc.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-2.1.$body-0\">\n<div class=\"bbccom_advert\" data-reactid=\".10mzfxcmnrc.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-2.1.$body-0.0\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".10mzfxcmnrc.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-3\"><span data-reactid=\".10mzfxcmnrc.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-3.0\">Barca have now exercised their option to bring Emerson back to the Nou Camp.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".10mzfxcmnrc.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-4\"><span data-reactid=\".10mzfxcmnrc.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-4.0\">The club have already agreed deals to sign Manchester City duo\u00a0<\/span><span data-reactid=\".10mzfxcmnrc.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-4.$link-2.0\">Sergio Aguero<\/span><span data-reactid=\".10mzfxcmnrc.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-4.3\">\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span><span data-reactid=\".10mzfxcmnrc.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-4.$link-5.0\">Eric Garcia<\/span><span data-reactid=\".10mzfxcmnrc.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-4.6\">\u00a0this week.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-reactid=\".10mzfxcmnrc.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news25.org\/chads-deby-seeks-sixth-term-as-calls-for-change-mount\/\">Chad\u2019s Deby seeks sixth term as calls for change mount<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-reactid=\".10mzfxcmnrc.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news25.org\/israel-palestinian-ceasefire-comes-into-effect\/\">Israel-Palestinian ceasefire comes into effect<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".10mzfxcmnrc.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-5\"><span data-reactid=\".10mzfxcmnrc.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-5.0\">Argentina striker Aguero and Spain centre-back Garcia will join Ronald Koeman&#8217;s side on a free transfer when their City contracts expire at the end of this month.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".10mzfxcmnrc.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-6\"><span data-reactid=\".10mzfxcmnrc.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-6.0\">Liverpool midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum has also been strongly linked with a free transfer move to the Catalan club.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".10mzfxcmnrc.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-7\"><span data-reactid=\".10mzfxcmnrc.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-7.0\">Emerson made 79 appearances in all competitions for Betis, scoring five goals and providing 10 assists. He played more minutes than any other Betis player last season as Manuel Pellegrini&#8217;s side finished sixth in La Liga to qualify for the Europa League.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".10mzfxcmnrc.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-8\"><span data-reactid=\".10mzfxcmnrc.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-8.0\">He has represented Brazil at Under-20 and Under-23 level before winning his first senior cap in November 2019.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-reactid=\".10mzfxcmnrc.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-8\">SOURCE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/57331892\">BBC<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barcelona have made their third signing of the week with Brazil defender Emerson Royal joining from Real Betis. Emerson, 22, initially joined Barcelona from Brazilian side Atletico Mineiro in January 2019 in a three-way deal also involving Betis, which saw the full-back join the Andalusian club on loan. 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