Emil Forsberg

Swedish football winger and playmaker

Emil Forsberg - Swedish football winger and playmaker
Born

October 23rd, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Sweden

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Emil Forsberg is a Swedish footballer who has played as a winger and playmaker. He started his professional career with GIF Sundsvall before moving to Malmö FF, where he won the Allsvenskan in 2013. Forsberg joined RB Leipzig in 2015, contributing significantly to the team’s successes in the Bundesliga. He was a vital part of the squad that achieved promotion to the Bundesliga and secured a second-place finish in the league during the 2016-2017 season. He has represented Sweden in multiple international tournaments, including the UEFA European Championship and the FIFA World Cup.

Winning Allsvenskan with Malmö FF

Securing Bundesliga promotion with RB Leipzig

Achieving second place in the Bundesliga 2016-2017

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