Emil Forsberg
New York Red Bulls · shirt 10
born October 23, 1991 in Sundsvall
- Position
- Attacking midfielder
- Age
- 34 years old
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Height
- 1.78 m
His best month: August, with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Key facts
3 goals and 3 assists in 23 matches in 2026. One goal every 560 minutes.
Minutes per goal in MLS 2026Petar Musa91'Sam Surridge101'Lionel Messi105'Milan Iloski139'Nicolas Ezequiel Fernandez Mercau148'He is #130 among the scorers of MLS 2026, with 3 goals.
Him: #130 with 350% of his goals come between 76-90'.
L. Morgan has set him up the most: 1.
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How many goals has Emil Forsberg scored in 2026?
2026 numbers
Emil Forsberg played 23 matches in 2026, 21 as a starter, across MLS 2026. He added up 1,681 minutes, 3 goals and 3 assists.
By competitioneverything on record
| Competition | MP | Min | Goals | Ast. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MLS 2026 | 23 | 1,681 | 3 | 3 |
| MLS 2025 | 4 | 347 | 1 | 0 |
| MLS 2024 | 5 | 390 | 4 | 1 |
| Bundesliga 2023/24 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| DFB Cup 2022 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
When does Forsberg score?
His 8 recorded goals, by minute and by type.
Goals by match period8 goals
He scored 2 of his 8 goals in the first half and 6 in the second. His most prolific period is 76-90'. 3 were penalties.
Streaks
Who he scores against
 Columbus Crew | 4 goals |
 New York City FC | 1 goal |
 FC Cincinnati | 1 goal |
 Orlando City | 1 goal |
 Atlanta United | 1 goal |
His weight at New York Red Bulls
How much the team changes with him on the pitch, in MLS 2026.
With and without him23 with him · 2 without him
With Forsberg on the pitch, New York Red Bulls gets 1.04 points per match in 23 matches. Without him, 3.00 in 2 matches. He was involved in 18% of the team's goals and was on the pitch for 75% of the minutes.
How many of New York Red Bulls's goals was he involved in?MLS 2026
Goals that earn pointsall his matches
Against the rest of MLS 2026
Per 90 minutes: among the 489 players in MLS 2026 who played at least a quarter of their team's minutes. Minutes: among the 808 who played.
Top scorers of MLS 2026
| 1 | Lionel Messi | 19 |
| 2 | Petar Musa | 17 |
| 3 | Sam Surridge | 15 |
| 4 | Milan Iloski | 15 |
| 5 | Nicolas Ezequiel Fernandez Mercau | 15 |
| 130 | Emil Forsberg | 3 |
Top assists of MLS 2026
| 1 | Lionel Messi | 11 |
| 2 | Anders Dreyer | 10 |
| 3 | Cristian Espinoza | 9 |
| 4 | Albert Rusnak | 9 |
| 5 | Justin Ellis | 8 |
| 78 | Emil Forsberg | 3 |
What happens with Forsberg on the pitch?
His 2026 matches, counting only the minutes he played.
Goals with him on the pitch
With him on the pitch, his team scored 25 goals and conceded 41. One conceded every 41 minutes.
Results when he plays23 matches
Continuity
Who does Forsberg play with?
His partners in front of goal and the teammates he shares the pitch with the most.
Who sets him up
| L. Morgan | 1 assist |
| C. Cowell | 1 assist |
| A. Mehmeti | 1 assist |
He sets up
| J. Ruvalcaba | 2 goals |
| Mohamed Simakan | 1 goal |
| D. Vanzeir | 1 goal |
| C. Cowell | 1 goal |
Shared minutesMLS 2026
| Teammate | Minutes together | Points per match |
|---|---|---|
| Ethan Horvath | 1,681 | 1.04 |
| Julian Hall | 1,575 | 1.09 |
| Ronald Donkor | 1,439 | 1.14 |
| Adri Mehmeti | 1,429 | 0.95 |
| Dylan Nealis | 1,383 | 1.16 |
He came off the bench in 4 matches. When he is substituted, he comes off on average at minute 73. Yellow cards: 1.
What's next
MLS 2026 · Saturday, October 10
New York Red Bulls vs San Diego FCSee the preview
He has no recorded matches against San Diego FC. The match preview has the head-to-head record, the form of both teams and who scores the goals.
His latest matches
Form
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | Goals and assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/09 | @ Columbus Crew MLS 2026 | 1-0 | — | — |
| 10/09 | @  Los Angeles FCMLS 2026 | 0-2 | 90' | — |
| 06/09 | @  Seattle Sounders FCMLS 2026 | 0-0 | 16' | — |
| 29/08 |  Philadelphia UnionMLS 2026 | 1-3 | 67' | — |
| 22/08 |  Chicago FireMLS 2026 | 1-1 | 57' | — |
| 19/08 |  Nashville SCMLS 2026 | 0-1 | 61' | — |
| 15/08 | @ Atlanta United MLS 2026 | 1-2 | 79' | ⚽ 6' |
| 01/08 | Orlando City MLS 2026 | 3-2 | 85' | ⚽ 43' |
Career
The teams we have seen him play for.
Teams
- New York Red Bulls28/09/2024 to 12/09/2026 · 32 matches · 8 goals
RB Leipzig18/10/2022 to 19/08/2023 · 2 matches · 0 goals
Data from the matches recorded on ProdeLibre. Updated on September 27, 2026.