Born in Beverley, East Yorkshire, Emerton began his footballing career at Hull City's Academy, and signed his first professional contract in May 2010 after a successful 2009/2010 youth campaign under the guidance of youth team managers Billy Russell and Neil Mann.
Emerton was born in Beverley. Emerton began his footballing career at Hull City's Academy. Emerton signed his first professional contract in May 2010 after a successful 2009/2010 youth campaign under the guidance of youth team managers Billy Russell and Neil Mann. Beverley was East Yorkshire.