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Zak Ben Emmerson (born 12 August 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL Championship club Blackpool.

Zak Emmerson

Personal information
Full name	Zak Ben Emmerson[1]
Date of birth	(2004-08-10) 10 August 2004 (age 18)
Position(s)	Forward
Club information
Current team	Blackpool
Youth career
–2019	Oldham Athletic
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–2020	Oldham Athletic	2	(0)
2020–2022	Brighton & Hove Albion	0	(0)
2022–	Blackpool	0	(0)
National team‡
2021–	England U18	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 September 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10:43, 10 October 2021 (UTC)

Career

On 22 October 2019, Emmerson made his debut for Oldham Athletic as an 85th minute substitute in a 2–0 win against Walsall. Upon doing so, Emmerson became the second youngest player in English Football League history at 15 years and 73 days old, 28 days older than the record youngest player Reuben Noble-Lazarus.[2]

On 15 July 2020, Emmerson joined the academy and development squad of Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion for an undisclosed fee.[3]

On 1 September 2022, Emmerson joined EFL Championship club Blackpool for an undisclosed fee.[4]

International career

On 3 September 2021, Emmerson made his England U18s debut during a 1–1 draw with Wales at Newport International Sports Village.[5]

Career statistics

As of 15 December 2019[6]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Oldham Athletic	2019–20	League Two	2	0	0	0	0	0	1[lower-alpha 1]	0	3	0
Career total			2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0

References

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