Emil Forsberg

Emil Forsberg is a Swedish footballer, born on 23 October 1991 in Sundsvall, Sweden. Forsberg plays as an attacking midfielder for New York Red Bulls. Forsberg has scored 176 goals in 704 games for club and country and has won 8 trophies, including 3 league titles.

Forsberg's career stats

GamesGoals
Clubs, all competitions612155
Sweden9221
Total704176

Goals per game: 0.25.

Forsberg's trophies and awards

  • Trophies with club and country: 8
  • League titles: 3
  • Domestic cups: 5
  • Individual awards: 9

Malmö FF

  • Allsvenskan: 2 (2013, 2014)
  • Svenska Supercupen: 2 (2013, 2014)

RB Leipzig

  • DFB-Pokal: 2 (2021–22, 2022–23)
  • DFL-Supercup: 1 (2023)

New York Red Bulls

  • Eastern Conference (MLS): 1 (2024)

Individual

  • Allsvenskan Midfielder of the Year: 1 (2014)
  • Swedish Midfielder of the Year: 5 (2016, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2022)
  • Bundesliga top assist provider: 1 (2016–17)
  • Bundesliga Team of the Season: 1 (2016–17)
  • Guldbollen: 1 (2021)

Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

  1. 2009–2012: GIF Sundsvall, 97 games, 24 goals
  2. 2009: Medskogsbrons BK (loan), 3 games, 2 goals
  3. 2013–2015: Malmö FF, 57 games, 19 goals
  4. 2015–2023: RB Leipzig, 243 games, 48 goals
  5. 2024–: New York Red Bulls, 79 games, 23 goals

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Club stats as of 18 October 2026.