SOCCER PLAYER

Emil Forsberg

1991 - Today

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Emil Peter Forsberg (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈěːmɪl ˈfɔ̂ʂːbærj]; born 23 October 1991) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or left winger for Major League Soccer club New York Red Bulls and the Sweden national team. He previously played for GIF Sundsvall, Malmö FF and RB Leipzig. Forsberg was awarded Guldbollen in 2021 as Sweden's best footballer of the year. He has also been voted the Swedish Midfielder of the Year four times (2016, 2017, 2019 and 2021). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 47 in 2024). Emil Forsberg is the 6,152nd most popular soccer player (down from 3,288th in 2024), the 1,199th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 837th in 2019) and the 166th most popular Swedish Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Emil Forsberg ranks 6,152 out of 21,273Before him are Gonçalo Ramos, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Thiago Neves, André Santos, Nikolai Tishchenko, and Jonás Gutiérrez. After him are Rogelio Farías, Marians Pahars, Jes Høgh, Takumi Horiike, Stephan Engels, and Juan José Muñante.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1991, Emil Forsberg ranks 116Before him are Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, Allan, Cristian Tello, Yang Yang, and Princess Alexandra of Luxembourg. After him are Kawhi Leonard, Keitaro Koga, Pascal Groß, Yuta Hashimura, Yusuke Ishii, and Park So-dam.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Emil Forsberg ranks 1,199 out of 1,879Before him are Rami Shaaban (1975), Jill Johnson (1973), Joachim Björklund (1971), Kent Nilsson (1956), Helena Norberg-Hodge (1946), and Peter Fröjdfeldt (1963). After him are Jan Eriksson (1967), Tomas Gustafson (1959), Tomas Johansson (1962), Sonja Åkesson (1926), Jens Bergensten (1979), and Margreth Weivers (1926).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Sweden

Among soccer players born in Sweden, Emil Forsberg ranks 166Before him are Magnus Andersson (1958), Benno Magnusson (1953), Magnus Hedman (1973), Olle Nordin (1949), Rami Shaaban (1975), and Joachim Björklund (1971). After him are Jan Eriksson (1967), Petter Hansson (1976), Putte Kock (1901), Joakim Nilsson (1966), Mattias Jonson (1974), and Sven Andersson (1963).