Emil Forsberg
New York Red BullsHeight
10
Shirt
34 years
Oct 23, 1991
Right
Preferred foot
SwedenCountry
€1.6M
Market value
Dec 31, 2026
Contract end
Position
Primary
Attacking Midfielder
Others
Left Midfielder, Left Winger, Right Winger, Striker
LM
AM
LW
RW
ST
Player traits
Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches32%Shot attempts53%Goals84%
Chances created65%Aerial duels won30%Defensive contributions7%
Major League Soccer 2025
11
Goals8
Assists33
Started33
Matches2,875
Minutes played7.15
Rating3
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
Nov 18, 2025
SloveniaD1-1
52
0
0
0
0
6.5
Nov 15, 2025
SwitzerlandL4-1
12
0
0
1
0
6.0
Oct 19, 2025
Columbus CrewL3-1
90
0
1
0
0
7.3
Oct 5, 2025
FC CincinnatiL0-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.4
Sep 28, 2025
New York City FCL2-3
90
1
0
0
0
7.0
Sep 21, 2025
CF MontrealW0-2
78
0
0
0
0
6.2
Sep 14, 2025
Portland TimbersL2-1
90
1
0
0
0
7.4
Aug 31, 2025
Columbus CrewD0-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.8
Aug 25, 2025
Charlotte FCL1-0
90
0
0
1
0
6.6
Aug 17, 2025
Philadelphia UnionW1-0
82
0
0
0
0
6.4
SwedenNov 18, 2025
World Cup Qualification UEFA
Slovenia
1-1
52’
6.5
Nov 15, 2025
World Cup Qualification UEFA
Switzerland
4-1
12’
6.0
New York Red BullsOct 19, 2025
Major League Soccer
Columbus Crew
3-1
90’
7.3
Oct 5, 2025
Major League Soccer
FC Cincinnati
0-1
90’
6.4
Sep 28, 2025
Major League Soccer
New York City FC
2-3
90’
7.0
2025Season shot map
On target: 36%- 66Shots
- 11Goals
- 10.07xG
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.20xG0.21xGOT
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Season performanceMinutes played: 2,875
Shooting
Goals
11
Expected goals (xG)
9.91
xG on target (xGOT)
9.25
Penalty goals
2
Non-penalty xG
8.33
Shots
66
Shots on target
24
Passing
Assists
8
Expected assists (xA)
6.67
Successful passes
778
Successful passes %
82.5%
Accurate long balls
42
Accurate long balls %
70.0%
Chances created
52
Successful crosses
24
Successful crosses %
20.9%
Possession
Successful dribbles
20
Successful dribbles %
40.0%
Touches
1,404
Touches in opposition box
83
Dispossessed
32
Fouls won
36
Defending
Tackles
21
Duels won
89
Duels won %
42.4%
Aerial duels won
12
Aerial duels won %
34.3%
Interceptions
7
Blocked shots
1
Fouls committed
27
Recoveries
87
Possession won final 3rd
24
Dribbled past
10
Discipline
Yellow cards
3
Red cards
0
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches32%Shot attempts53%Goals84%
Chances created65%Aerial duels won30%Defensive contributions7%
Career
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
63 23 | ||
325 71 | ||
86 28 | ||
106 27 | ||
National team | ||
92 21 | ||
3 0 |
- Matches
- Goals
Trophies
Malmö FF
Sweden2
Super Cup(2014 · 2013)
2
Allsvenskan(2014 · 2013)