Emil Forsberg
New York Red BullsHeight
10
Shirt
34 years
Oct 23, 1991
Right
Preferred foot
SwedenCountry
€1.9M
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
Touches30%Shot attempts54%Goals85%
Chances created64%Aerial duels won32%Defensive contributions6%
Major League Soccer 2025
11
Goals8
Assists33
Started33
Matches2,875
Minutes played7.15
Rating3
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
Nov 18
SloveniaD1-1
52
0
0
0
0
6.5
Nov 15
SwitzerlandL4-1
12
0
0
1
0
6.0
Oct 19
Columbus CrewL3-1
90
0
1
0
0
7.3
Oct 5
FC CincinnatiL0-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.4
Sep 28
New York City FCL2-3
90
1
0
0
0
7.0
Sep 21
CF MontrealW0-2
78
0
0
0
0
6.2
Sep 14
Portland TimbersL2-1
90
1
0
0
0
7.4
Aug 31
Columbus CrewD0-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.8
Aug 25
Charlotte FCL1-0
90
0
0
1
0
6.6
Aug 17
Philadelphia UnionW1-0
82
0
0
0
0
6.4
SwedenNov 18
World Cup Qualification UEFA
Slovenia
1-1
52’
6.5
Nov 15
World Cup Qualification UEFA
Switzerland
4-1
12’
6.0
New York Red BullsOct 19
Major League Soccer
Columbus Crew
3-1
90’
7.3
Oct 5
Major League Soccer
FC Cincinnati
0-1
90’
6.4
Sep 28
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
Touches30%Shot attempts54%Goals85%
Chances created64%Aerial duels won32%Defensive contributions6%
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)