Emerson dos Santos da Luz (born 11 July 1982) is a Cape Verdean former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Emerson was born in Mindelo. He played a total of 37 games and scored 3 goals in the Portugal top division Primeira Liga while playing for Estrela da Amadora and Beira-Mar. His only experience outside Portugal is in the Romanian top division Liga I at Gloria Bistrià £a.