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Heel injury (Sep 11, 2025)Expected return: Mid February 2026
Height
15
Shirt
21 years
Jan 4, 2005
Right
Preferred foot
Denmark
Country
€630.3K
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2028
Contract end
Position
Primary
Striker
ST

2. Bundesliga 2025/2026

0
Goals
0
Assists
1
Started
4
Matches
104
Minutes played
5.92
Rating
1
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Aug 31, 2025

Dynamo Dresden
W0-1
45
0
0
0
0
6.1

Aug 23, 2025

Bochum
W2-1
1
0
0
0
0
-

Aug 17, 2025

Lokomotive Leipzig
W0-1
69
0
0
0
0
6.6

Aug 9, 2025

Kaiserslautern
L1-0
45
0
0
1
0
5.5

Aug 1, 2025

Hertha BSC
W2-1
13
0
0
0
0
6.2

May 10, 2025

Fortuna Düsseldorf
L2-0
9
0
0
0
0
-

May 2, 2025

Paderborn
L0-2
62
0
0
0
0
6.2

Apr 27, 2025

Kaiserslautern
L2-1
45
0
0
0
0
5.9

Apr 19, 2025

Hamburger SV
D2-2
7
0
0
0
0
-
Schalke 04

Aug 31, 2025

2. Bundesliga
Dynamo Dresden
0-1
45‎’‎
6.1

Aug 23, 2025

2. Bundesliga
Bochum
2-1
1‎’‎
-

Aug 17, 2025

DFB Pokal
Lokomotive Leipzig
0-1
69‎’‎
6.6

Aug 9, 2025

2. Bundesliga
Kaiserslautern
1-0
45‎’‎
5.5

Aug 1, 2025

2. Bundesliga
Hertha BSC
2-1
13‎’‎
6.2
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 33%
  • 3Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 0.13xG
0 - 0
Shot typeHeaderSituationSet pieceResultAttempt saved
0.04xG0.06xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 104

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.08
Non-penalty xG
0.08
Shots
2

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.04
Successful passes
13
Successful passes %
61.9%
Chances created
1

Possession

Duels won
5
Duels won %
25.0%
Aerial duels won
4
Aerial duels won %
28.6%
Touches
38
Touches in opposition box
3
Dispossessed
2
Fouls won
1

Defending

Blocked shots
1
Fouls committed
4
Recoveries
1
Clearances
2
Clean sheets
0
Goals conceded while on pitch
2
xG against while on pitch
2.74

Discipline

Yellow cards
1
Red cards
0

News

About

Emil Højlund is a 21-year-old football player who plays as a striker for Schalke 04, born on January 4, 2005, who is right-footed. Follow Emil Højlund on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 2. Bundesliga season, Emil Højlund has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 104 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 5.92, 1 yellow card.

Emil Højlund's 9 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Emil Højlund's next match is on February 15, 2026 when Schalke 04 face Holstein Kiel in the 2. Bundesliga.

View Emil Højlund's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Emil Højlund currently plays for Schalke 04 alongside Faaris Yusufu, Yassin Ben Balla, Loris Karius, Felipe Sanchez, Dylan Leonard, Hasan Kurucay, Timo Becker, Ron Schallenberg, Christian Gomis, Amin Younes, Moussa Sylla, Edin Dzeko, Bryan Lasme, Janik Bachmann, Moussa N'Diaye, Adrian Gantenbein, Christopher Antwi-Adjej, Kenan Karaman, Aris Bayindir, Dejan Ljubicic, Kevin Müller, Soufian El-Faouzi, Adil Aouchiche, Nikola Katic, Tomas Kalas, Finn Porath, Anton Donkor, Tim-Justin Dietrich, Luca Podlech, Vitalie Becker, Ayman Gulasi, Mika Wallentowitz, Johannes Siebeking, Max Grueger, Luca Vozar, Peter Remmert, Henning Matriciani, Mertcan Ayhan, Mika Khadr, Paul Popperl, Zaid Amoussou-Tchibara, and Tidiane Toure. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Emil Højlund's career has also included time at Schalke 04 II and FC København.

On the international stage, Emil Højlund has represented Denmark U19 and Denmark U17.

Emil Højlund is from Denmark, and the national teams include Anders Dreyer, Andreas Christensen, Christian Eriksen, Christian Nørgaard, Filip Jörgensen, Gustav Isaksen, Jacob Bruun Larsen, Jannik Vestergaard, Joachim Andersen, Jonas Wind, Kasper Schmeichel, Lucas Høgsberg, Mads Hermansen, Matthew O'Riley, Mika Biereth, Mikkel Damsgaard, Morten Hjulmand, Nikolas Nartey, Patrick Dorgu, Philip Billing, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, Rasmus Højlund, Rasmus Kristensen, Victor Froholdt, Victor Nelsson, Yussuf Poulsen, Alberte Vingum, Amalie Vangsgaard, Anna Walter, Caroline Møller Hansen, Cecilie Fløe, Emilie Fink, Emma Skou Færge, Emma Strøm Snerle, Frederikke Thøgersen, Freja Thisgaard, Isabella Bryld Obaze, Janni Thomsen, Karen Holmgaard, Kathrine Kühl Møller, Maja Bay Østergaard, Mille Gejl, Olivia Holdt, Sara Holmgaard, Simone Boye, Sofie Junge, Sofie Svava, Stine Ballisager Pedersen, and Stine Sandbech. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Emil Højlund has competed in 2. Bundesliga, DFB Pokal, Superligaen, UEFA Youth League, The Atlantic Cup, and Conference League. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Emil Højlund, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Emil Højlund to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Career

Senior career

Schalke 04Jul 2024 - now
15
0
1
0
3
0

Youth career

13
4

National team

4
1
9
2
  • Matches
  • Goals

News

About

Emil Højlund is a 21-year-old football player who plays as a striker for Schalke 04, born on January 4, 2005, who is right-footed. Follow Emil Højlund on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 2. Bundesliga season, Emil Højlund has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 104 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 5.92, 1 yellow card.

Emil Højlund's 9 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Emil Højlund's next match is on February 15, 2026 when Schalke 04 face Holstein Kiel in the 2. Bundesliga.

View Emil Højlund's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Emil Højlund currently plays for Schalke 04 alongside Faaris Yusufu, Yassin Ben Balla, Loris Karius, Felipe Sanchez, Dylan Leonard, Hasan Kurucay, Timo Becker, Ron Schallenberg, Christian Gomis, Amin Younes, Moussa Sylla, Edin Dzeko, Bryan Lasme, Janik Bachmann, Moussa N'Diaye, Adrian Gantenbein, Christopher Antwi-Adjej, Kenan Karaman, Aris Bayindir, Dejan Ljubicic, Kevin Müller, Soufian El-Faouzi, Adil Aouchiche, Nikola Katic, Tomas Kalas, Finn Porath, Anton Donkor, Tim-Justin Dietrich, Luca Podlech, Vitalie Becker, Ayman Gulasi, Mika Wallentowitz, Johannes Siebeking, Max Grueger, Luca Vozar, Peter Remmert, Henning Matriciani, Mertcan Ayhan, Mika Khadr, Paul Popperl, Zaid Amoussou-Tchibara, and Tidiane Toure. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Emil Højlund's career has also included time at Schalke 04 II and FC København.

On the international stage, Emil Højlund has represented Denmark U19 and Denmark U17.

Emil Højlund is from Denmark, and the national teams include Anders Dreyer, Andreas Christensen, Christian Eriksen, Christian Nørgaard, Filip Jörgensen, Gustav Isaksen, Jacob Bruun Larsen, Jannik Vestergaard, Joachim Andersen, Jonas Wind, Kasper Schmeichel, Lucas Høgsberg, Mads Hermansen, Matthew O'Riley, Mika Biereth, Mikkel Damsgaard, Morten Hjulmand, Nikolas Nartey, Patrick Dorgu, Philip Billing, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, Rasmus Højlund, Rasmus Kristensen, Victor Froholdt, Victor Nelsson, Yussuf Poulsen, Alberte Vingum, Amalie Vangsgaard, Anna Walter, Caroline Møller Hansen, Cecilie Fløe, Emilie Fink, Emma Skou Færge, Emma Strøm Snerle, Frederikke Thøgersen, Freja Thisgaard, Isabella Bryld Obaze, Janni Thomsen, Karen Holmgaard, Kathrine Kühl Møller, Maja Bay Østergaard, Mille Gejl, Olivia Holdt, Sara Holmgaard, Simone Boye, Sofie Junge, Sofie Svava, Stine Ballisager Pedersen, and Stine Sandbech. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Emil Højlund has competed in 2. Bundesliga, DFB Pokal, Superligaen, UEFA Youth League, The Atlantic Cup, and Conference League. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Emil Højlund, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Emil Højlund to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.