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Height
10
Shirt
34 years
Oct 23, 1991
Right
Preferred foot
Sweden
Country
€1.1M
Transfer value
Dec 31, 2026
Contract end
Position
Primary
Attacking Midfielder
Others
Central Midfielder, Striker
CM
AM
ST

Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches36%Shot attempts60%Goals72%
Chances created62%Aerial duels won24%Defensive contributions22%
Transfer value: €1.1M
Highest: €23.7M(Oct 31, 2021)
€24M
€18M
€12M
€5.9M
€0

Major League Soccer 2026

1
Goals
3
Assists
13
Started
14
Matches
1,081
Minutes played
6.96
Rating
0
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

May 16

New York City FC
D1-1
69
0
0
0
0
6.7

May 13

Columbus Crew
W3-2
65
0
0
0
0
6.4

May 9

Chicago Fire FC
W1-3
60
0
1
0
0
7.5

May 2

FC Dallas
L0-2
66
0
0
0
0
6.1

Apr 29

New York City FC
L1-3
66
0
0
0
0
6.5

Apr 25

FC Cincinnati
L2-0
28
0
0
0
0
6.8

Apr 22

DC United
D4-4
90
0
1
0
0
7.9

Apr 18

CF Montreal
L4-1
80
0
0
0
0
5.7

Apr 15

Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC
W3-1
57
1
1
0
0
8.7

Apr 11

Inter Miami CF
D2-2
87
0
0
0
0
6.7
Red Bull New York

May 16

Major League Soccer
New York City FC
1-1
69‎’‎
6.7

May 13

Major League Soccer
Columbus Crew
3-2
65‎’‎
6.4

May 9

Major League Soccer
Chicago Fire FC
1-3
60‎’‎
7.5

May 2

Major League Soccer
FC Dallas
0-2
66‎’‎
6.1

Apr 29

US Open Cup
New York City FC
1-3
66‎’‎
6.5
2026

Season shot map

On target: 31%
  • 26Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 2.44xG
4 - 2
Shot typeRight footSituationFree kickResultGoal
0.14xG0.52xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,081

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
2.44
xG on target (xGOT)
2.45
Non-penalty xG
2.44
Shots
26
Shots on target
8

Passing

Assists
3
Expected assists (xA)
2.95
Successful passes
365
Successful passes %
87.3%
Accurate long balls
16
Accurate long balls %
66.7%
Chances created
24
Big chances created
4
Successful crosses
7
Successful crosses %
19.4%

Possession

Successful dribbles
7
Successful dribbles %
36.8%
Duels won
36
Duels won %
44.4%
Aerial duels won
3
Aerial duels won %
42.9%
Touches
595
Touches in opposition box
35
Dispossessed
10
Fouls won
11

Defending

Defensive contributions
29
Tackles
15
Interceptions
7
Blocked shots
1
Fouls committed
14
Recoveries
46
Possession won final 3rd
8
Dribbled past
6
Clearances
6
Clean sheets
1
Goals conceded while on pitch
27
xG against while on pitch
23.56

Discipline

Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0

News

About

Emil Forsberg is a 34-year-old football player who plays as a attacking midfielder for Red Bull New York, born on October 23, 1991, who is right-footed. Follow Emil Forsberg on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026 Major League Soccer season, Emil Forsberg has recorded 1 goal, 3 assists, 1,081 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.96.

Emil Forsberg scores highly on Assists, Started, and Minutes compared to attacking midfielders in the Major League Soccer.

Emil Forsberg's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Explore Emil Forsberg's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

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

Emil Forsberg currently plays for Red Bull New York alongside Davi Alexandre, Tobias Szewczyk, AJ Marcucci, Justin Che, Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty, Gustav Berggren, Omar Valencia, Robert Voloder, Cade Cowell, Jorge Ruvalcaba, Dylan Nealis, Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting, Julián Bazán, Adri Mehmeti, Julian Hall, Cameron Harper, Juan Mina, Aidan Stokes, Dennis Gjengaar, Joyeux Bungi, Tim Parker, Roald Mitchell, Ethan Horvath, Mohammed Sofo, Nehuén Benedetti, Ronald Donkor, Matthew Dos Santos, Tanner Rosborough, Andy Rojas, John McCarthy, Rafael Mosquera, and Aiden Jarvis. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Emil Forsberg's career has also included time at RB Leipzig, Malmö FF, and GIF Sundsvall.

On the international stage, Emil Forsberg has represented Sweden and Sweden U19.

Emil Forsberg is from Sweden, and the national teams include Jacob Widell Zetterström, Gustaf Lagerbielke, Victor Nilsson Lindelöf, Isak Hien, Gabriel Gudmundsson, Herman Johansson, Lucas Bergvall, Daniel Svensson, Alexander Isak, Benjamin Nygren, Anthony Elanga, Viktor Johansson, Elliot Stroud, Ken Sema, Hjalmar Ekdal, Carl Starfelt, Jesper Karlström, Viktor Gyökeres, Yasin Ayari, Mattias Svanberg, Eric Smith, Alexander Bernhardsson, Besfort Zeneli, Kristoffer Nordfeldt, Gustaf Nilsson, Taha Abdi Ali, Sebastian Nanasi, Zecira Musovic, Smilla Holmberg, Sofia Reidy, Hanna Lundkvist, Amanda Nildén, Monica Jusu Bah, Matilda Vinberg, Evelyn Ijeh, Beata Olsson, Rosa Kafaji, Stina Blackstenius, Jennifer Falk, Amanda Ilestedt, Bella Andersson, Julia Zigiotti Olme, Filippa Angeldal, Felicia Schröder, Fridolina Rolfö, Johanna Rytting Kaneryd, Hanna Bennison, Tove Enblom, Elma Junttila Nelhage, and Rebecka Blomqvist. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Emil Forsberg has won 7 titles: DFB Pokal (2022/2023, 2021/2022) and Super Cup (2023/2024) with RB Leipzig and Super Cup (2014, 2013) and Allsvenskan (2014, 2013) with Malmö FF.

Emil Forsberg has competed in Major League Soccer, US Open Cup, Leagues Cup, World Cup UEFA qualification, UEFA Nations League C, Bundesliga, DFB Pokal, Champions League, EURO Qualification qualification, Super Cup, UEFA Nations League B, Europa League, UEFA Nations League A, EURO, World Cup, 2. Bundesliga, and Allsvenskan. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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

Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches36%Shot attempts60%Goals72%
Chances created62%Aerial duels won24%Defensive contributions22%

Career

Senior career

Red Bull New YorkJan 2024 - now
79
25
325
71
86
28
106
27

National team

92
21
3
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

RB Leipzig

Germany
2
DFB Pokal(22/23 · 21/22)
1
Super Cup(23/24)

Malmö FF

Sweden
2
Super Cup(2014 · 2013)
2
Allsvenskan(2014 · 2013)

News

About

Emil Forsberg is a 34-year-old football player who plays as a attacking midfielder for Red Bull New York, born on October 23, 1991, who is right-footed. Follow Emil Forsberg on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026 Major League Soccer season, Emil Forsberg has recorded 1 goal, 3 assists, 1,081 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.96.

Emil Forsberg scores highly on Assists, Started, and Minutes compared to attacking midfielders in the Major League Soccer.

Emil Forsberg's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Explore Emil Forsberg's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

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

Emil Forsberg currently plays for Red Bull New York alongside Davi Alexandre, Tobias Szewczyk, AJ Marcucci, Justin Che, Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty, Gustav Berggren, Omar Valencia, Robert Voloder, Cade Cowell, Jorge Ruvalcaba, Dylan Nealis, Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting, Julián Bazán, Adri Mehmeti, Julian Hall, Cameron Harper, Juan Mina, Aidan Stokes, Dennis Gjengaar, Joyeux Bungi, Tim Parker, Roald Mitchell, Ethan Horvath, Mohammed Sofo, Nehuén Benedetti, Ronald Donkor, Matthew Dos Santos, Tanner Rosborough, Andy Rojas, John McCarthy, Rafael Mosquera, and Aiden Jarvis. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Emil Forsberg's career has also included time at RB Leipzig, Malmö FF, and GIF Sundsvall.

On the international stage, Emil Forsberg has represented Sweden and Sweden U19.

Emil Forsberg is from Sweden, and the national teams include Jacob Widell Zetterström, Gustaf Lagerbielke, Victor Nilsson Lindelöf, Isak Hien, Gabriel Gudmundsson, Herman Johansson, Lucas Bergvall, Daniel Svensson, Alexander Isak, Benjamin Nygren, Anthony Elanga, Viktor Johansson, Elliot Stroud, Ken Sema, Hjalmar Ekdal, Carl Starfelt, Jesper Karlström, Viktor Gyökeres, Yasin Ayari, Mattias Svanberg, Eric Smith, Alexander Bernhardsson, Besfort Zeneli, Kristoffer Nordfeldt, Gustaf Nilsson, Taha Abdi Ali, Sebastian Nanasi, Zecira Musovic, Smilla Holmberg, Sofia Reidy, Hanna Lundkvist, Amanda Nildén, Monica Jusu Bah, Matilda Vinberg, Evelyn Ijeh, Beata Olsson, Rosa Kafaji, Stina Blackstenius, Jennifer Falk, Amanda Ilestedt, Bella Andersson, Julia Zigiotti Olme, Filippa Angeldal, Felicia Schröder, Fridolina Rolfö, Johanna Rytting Kaneryd, Hanna Bennison, Tove Enblom, Elma Junttila Nelhage, and Rebecka Blomqvist. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Emil Forsberg has won 7 titles: DFB Pokal (2022/2023, 2021/2022) and Super Cup (2023/2024) with RB Leipzig and Super Cup (2014, 2013) and Allsvenskan (2014, 2013) with Malmö FF.

Emil Forsberg has competed in Major League Soccer, US Open Cup, Leagues Cup, World Cup UEFA qualification, UEFA Nations League C, Bundesliga, DFB Pokal, Champions League, EURO Qualification qualification, Super Cup, UEFA Nations League B, Europa League, UEFA Nations League A, EURO, World Cup, 2. Bundesliga, and Allsvenskan. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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