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	Sydney Olympic Games Athlete Profiles - Brett Emerton (Soccer)
		Much is resting on the broad shoulders of Brett Emerton and his charges in the Australian under-23 soccer team, the Olyroos.
		One of the most promising home-based players in the country, Emerton is a fullback come midfielder with a happy knack of getting forward and getting his name on the scoresheet.
		Emerton is confident the team will give a good account of itself.
	www.abc.net.au /olympics/2000/profiles/BRETTEMERTON.htm (563 words)

	Brett Emerton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Brett Emerton (born February 22, 1979 in Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia) is a football (soccer) player who currently plays for Blackburn Rovers in England.
		Emerton was captain of the "Olyroos", Australia's Olympic football team, at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.
		In November 2005, Emerton played for the Australian national team in both legs of World Cup play-off against Uruguay, where the Socceroos qualified for the 2006 World Cup in Germany.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Brett_Emerton (261 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Brett Emerton
		Brett Emerton (born February 22, 1979 in Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia) is a footballer who currently plays for Blackburn Rovers in England.
		Brett Emerton was born on the 22nd of February 1979 in Bankstown in the sporting nation of Australia.
		Brett has already impressed some other Premiership managers which has fuelled talk that he could be on his way to another Premiership club, but he is contracted to Blackburn until 2007, and hopefully he will extend his stay at Ewood Park beyond that.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Brett-Emerton (2394 words)

	Brett Emerton Blackburn Rovers FC player profile from football.co.uk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Midfielder Brett Emerton is set to pledge his future to Blackburn Rovers, having been a transfer target for a number of other Premiership clubs this season.
		Blackburn midfielder Brett Emerton was on the scoresheet as Australia eased to a 5-1 victory over the Solomon Islands in the first leg of their Confederations Cup qualifier.
		Brett Emerton is the latest injury problem for Blackburn Rovers ahead of the trip to Everton on Sunday, after the Australian picked up a calf problem.
	www.football.co.uk /blackburn/players/brett_emerton_102248.shtml (302 words)

	BigPond Chat - Transcripts
		Brett Emerton: Yes I am looking to move to the UK some time in the future but at the moment I'm happy at my club in Holland and I don't know as yes when the move will happen.
		Brett Emerton: Yeah I think they do, but I can understand the pressures that many players are under by their clubs to stay there.
		Brett Emerton: First we have to qualify, they obviously it will be very tough from there on in but I think we can be confident with the way we played in the confederations cup.
	www.bigpond.com /chat/transcripts/Brett_Emerton.asp (1528 words)

	Sky Sports - The Best Sport Coverage From Around The World (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Brett Emerton goes to Germany as one of Australia's most experienced and reliable campaigners, and his creative input from the right-wing marks him out as a potential match-winner for Guus Hiddink.
		Emerton's chance came in De Eredivisie when he moved to Dutch giants Feyenoord in 2000, and he rapidly attracted interest from a number of Europe's top sides due to his performances at De Kuip.
		Emerton caught the attention of The Premiership as he scored in Australia's famous 3-1 win over England in February 2003, and an intense scramble for his signature began between a clutch of top clubs.
	home.skysports.com /worldcup/player.asp?plid=4740&clid=575 (399 words)

	NameTraq \| Last Name: Emerton (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Brett Emerton missed out the Birmingham FA Cup clash, he picked up a bruised foot in training and is expected to return aswell as Rovers Utility player Steven...
		Brett Emerton got on the end of a long ball and pulled it back from the right of the penalty area for Cole to crack in a clinical right-footed shot high into...
		But when Brett Emerton sped down the right for Rovers, outstripped Lee Naylor and pulled the ball back, it was Cole who was there to lash into the roof of the...
	www.nametraq.org /Jan04/E/Emerton.shtml (2217 words)

	Print Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Brett Emerton fired wide after a promising run, but Fulham continued to look dangerous on the break.
		In first-half injury-time Emerton was fouled on the right-hand edge of the area, Knight picking up a caution as a result, but Edwin van der Sar was equal to Gresko's free-kick.
		Emerton forced a reaction save out of van der Sar after Grabbi had provided more quality down the left, and then Johansson was lucky not to concede a penalty when tangling with Lee Clark.
	www.fulhamfc.com /util/print.asp?url=/displayContent.asp?id=549505^intAreaID=7 (1519 words)

	Soccer365 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Brett Emerton's sensational start for Blackburn has had team-mates likening the Australian midfielder to David Beckham.
		Emerton scored one goal and made another in an all-action performance during Blackburn's 5-1 win over Wolves on Saturday.
		Emerton's arrival from Feyenoord has proved some consolation for the loss of Damien Duff, and the two players should come head-to-head when the Republic of Ireland play Australia in a friendly at Lansdowne Road.
	www.soccer365.com /US_NEWS/Americans_Abroad/page_93_56414.shtml (268 words)

	Oceania Football Confederation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Emerton, who plays with Feyenoord in Holland, polled 63 votes from Kewell (46) and Schwarzer (39) to score his biggest total in the poll and his first major individual success.
		Emerton has done very well in his career and I think the best is still to come for him in the stronger leagues of England, Italy and Spain," Scarsella said.
		Emerton first appeared in the poll in 2000 when he was fifth with 21 votes while Kewell and Schwarzer have regularly received votes since 1998.
	www.oceaniafootball.com /index.cgi?det=1&intArticleID=605&sID=12 (474 words)

	Emerton eases relegation woes - Soccer - www.theage.com.au
		Emerton, reportedly a transfer target for both Newcastle United and Tottenham, scored a rare headed goal to lift Rovers to 15th and six points clear of the drop zone.
		Emerton said his side was starting to hit its straps under manager Mark Hughes, who took over in September after previous boss Graeme Souness departed to join Newcastle.
		Emerton has been in rare touch since starring for the Socceroos in their Oceania Nations Cup win over the Solomon Islands in October, scoring three of his four English goals this season since his return.
	www.theage.com.au /news/Soccer/Emerton-eases-relegation-woes/2005/01/04/1104832113283.html?from=moreStories (634 words)

	Brett emerton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/brett_emerton (168 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Brett Emerton
		Brett Emerton (born February 22, 1979 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) is a football (soccer) player who currently plays for Blackburn Rovers in England.
		Emerton was captain of the "Olyroos", Australia's Olympic football team, at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.
		Emerton was in the starting lineup for all three Group Stage games against Japan, Brazil and Croatia.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Brett_Emerton (289 words)

	ABC Sport Online - World Cup 2006 - Brett Emerton: For the love of the game
		Brett Emerton went against the trend for most of the world's football stars when he reportedly turned down offers from bigger clubs so he could play in his preferred position of wing with Blackburn Rovers in the English Premier League.
		Emerton scored the third goal in the Socceroos' famous 3-1 friendly international triumph over England in February of 2003.
		Emerton's biggest asset is his passing and ability to fire in crosses, while he also likes to try and beat defenders with his weaving runs, a la Ryan Giggs.
	www.abc.net.au /sport/columns/200604/s1609681.htm (361 words)

	The Sydney Morning Herald: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Australia's leading ...
		Although Emerton has two years remaining on his contract with Blackburn Rovers, he spent large periods of last season on the bench, losing his spot to David Bentley as Rovers completed one of their most successful seasons in a decade.
		Emerton is determined to get more regular first-team football, and Everton are leading the race for his signature.
		Brett Emerton may be leaving Blackburn Rovers to join Everton.
	www.smh.com.au /news/aussie-update/emerton-poised-to-sign-for-everton/2006/06/16/1149964744532.html (856 words)

	Football Forums Australasia > Brett Emerton
		Emerton, who was strongly linked with a move to Middlesbrough in the past week, will probably see out his overseas career with the north-west England club, with his contract to finish in 2010.
		Emerton and Lucas Neill endured an even worse night at The Valley, with Emerton forced off with a hamstring injury in the second half of Blackburn's heartbreaking 1-0 loss to strugglers Charlton.
		Emerton sustained the injury in Blackburn's 1-0 defeat to Charlton Athletic on Tuesday.
	www.footballforumsaustralasia.com /lofiversion/index.php?t967.html (3145 words)

	Brett Emerton pays for schedule \| Sunday Herald Sun (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Hughes stopped well short of inciting a club-versus-country row, but claimed Emerton's injury was a result of his busy schedule dating back to the 27-year-old's involvement at the World Cup in June.
		"We've lost Brett Emerton again to a hamstring, I think that is a consequence to the summer that he's had with his World Cup involvement," Hughes said.
		Emerton's loss is a major blow for an already injury-hit Rovers which have slipped to 14th in the Premier League -- just three points above the drop zone.
	www.news.com.au /heraldsun/story/0,21985,20896357-2883,00.html (441 words)

	Chipperfield saves Roos - My Football Forum - Your World Cup Forum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		When Brett Emerton lost possession, Manchester United's Quinton Fortune found Steven Pienaar out wide, and his cross was cleverly chested down by Shaun Bartlett into the path of McCarthy, who drilled the ball on the half-volley past Mark Schwarzer.
		Emerton had Australia's best effort of the first half on 33 minutes after being well found by Vince Grella, but the Blackburn midfielder could only shoot weakly with his left foot straight at Marlin.
		With the rain lashing down, Emerton was involved in Australia's best move of the game on 53 minutes, playing the ball into Marco Bresciano in a dangerous position.
	www.myfootballforum.com /showthread.php?goto=lastpost&t=9160 (648 words)

	Football Refugees - Emerton lands Oceania honour... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Australia's Brett Emerton was named Oceania's Footballer of the Year on Monday.
		Midfield player Emerton, who plays for Eredivisie club Feyenoord in the Netherlands, topped the annual poll, which is conducted by leading coaches, officials and media from the Oceania region.
		It was as a right-sided midfielder that Emerton was recently shortlisted for uefa.com users' 2002 Team of the Year.
	www.footballrefugees.com /modules.php?name=News&file=print&sid=3771 (385 words)

	Herald Sun: Emerton dealing with dud hand [24jun06] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		BRETT Emerton's mind was a mesh of conflicting emotions yesterday as he contemplated the bitter prospect of a premature end to his World Cup.
		Emerton's loss also hurts the team which has benefited from his ability to shape shift from central midfield, to right back, to right midfield, to centre back.
		Teammate Lucas Neill floated the possibility of an appeal of Emerton's ban, but the man himself was not as hopeful.
	www.heraldsun.news.com.au /common/story_page/0,5478,19569150^2862,00.html (436 words)

	Football Refugees - Blackburn in Emerton talks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Emerton has been a target for Newcastle United and Middlesbrough - but Souness is now in pole position to clinch a deal.
		Newcastle were long-term admirers of Emerton, but have now dropped out of the race.
		Emerton's price tag was originally around the £9m mark - but has dropped as football suffers a cash shortage.
	www.footballrefugees.com /modules.php?name=News&file=print&sid=4243 (442 words)

	Brett Emerton Blackburn Rovers Player Profile from 4thegame.com
		Highly sought-after Australian international Brett Emerton finally ended over twelve months of Premiership transfer speculation by signing a four-year deal with Blackburn Rovers for around £2.2million in July 2003.
		Emerton started his playing career with a football scholarship at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS), before his immense potential was spotted by a wily Feyenoord scout in the summer of 2000 as he was snapped up whilst playing for Aussie side Sydney Olympic.
		He has represented his country at under-17 and at under-23 level, and was in the Australian team for the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
	www.4thegame.com /club/blackburn-rovers-fc/player-profile/3196/brettemerton.html (526 words)

	ITV World Cup 2006 - Australia
		One of several Australian players to play in the Premiership, Brett Emerton is at his best delivering accurate crosses from the right of midfield.
		Feyenoord initially took Emerton to Europe from Sydney Olympic in 2000 and he impressed for both club and country.
		Emerton's short and long-range passing will be key in providing chances for the likes of Viduka and Cahill in Germany.
	worldcup.itv.com /Teams/Story_Page/0,15843,6906_955427,00.html (182 words)

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		Liverpool FC is looking to strengthen their team with some major buying this summer, Emerton is top listed.
		Emerton were previously linked to Newcastle United and Liverpool, last year Feyenoord rejected offers from both sides as they were fare too low and they want to pay in parts.
		If Emerton gets his dream move of course Chung-gug Song will be the new right back at Feyenoord.
	www.dutchfootball.net /online/index_fullnews.php?id=310&category=1 (239 words)

	icNewcastle - Brett hijack bid fails
		Aussie international Brett Emerton signed for Blackburn Rovers today - despite a late bid by Newcastle United to hijack the deal.
		Emerton has now signed a four-year contract after Blackburn had earlier agreed a fee of £2.75 million with Dutch club Feyenoord.
		Emerton's decision is good news for Nobby Solano who is keen to stay at St James's, although he must try and resolve the problems caused by his insistence that he still wants to play for Peru.
	icnewcastle.icnetwork.co.uk /newcastleunited/news/content_objectid=13163475_method=full_siteid=50081_headline=-Brett-hijack-bid-fails-name_page.html (1098 words)

	The Observer \| Sport \| Emerton's efforts provide little cheer
		Everton were slow to wake up to the pace of Brett Emerton down the right and were twice pushed back the length of the field by quick throws to him from Brad Friedel.
		From the second, Emerton accelerated clear and pulled a smart ball back to the angle of the area, only for Flitcroft to blaze wastefully into the crowd.
		If that was unlucky, Blackburn were even unluckier in the final minute when Emerton drove a shot through a crowded area and saw it rebound from the foot of a post.
	observer.guardian.co.uk /sport/story/0,6903,1376910,00.html (580 words)

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