Emil Forsberg

Midfielder · New York Red Bulls · 35 · Sweden

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Season score: 40.0; MLS 2026, 28 matches
Last 5 weeks: 39.5; average of weeks with 60+ minutes
Market value: €1.9M; no change recorded; estimate, 24 Oct 2026

Born: 23 Oct 1991
Height: 179 cm
Foot: R
Contract until: 31 Dec 2026
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Every week

1–7 Jul 2025 to 20–26 Oct 2026

20 of 69 weeks with 60+ minutes, averaging 39.6 (minutes-weighted); 0 of them 70 or better.

Form bars show the weekly score: no matchunder 60′under 4545–5555–7070+

Every week as a table

Week	Matches	Minutes	Score	Expected	Underlying
20–26 Oct 2026	1	10	100.0	44.7	83.9
13–19 Oct 2026	2	78	62.8	44.3	67.4
6–12 Oct 2026	1	27	33.3	43.3	39.8
29 Sep – 5 Oct 2026	1	90	43.0	43.0	47.1
8–14 Sep 2026	1	90	34.2	43.4	34.0
1–7 Sep 2026	1	16	47.7	43.1	49.8
25–31 Aug 2026	1	67	28.0	43.7	27.2
18–24 Aug 2026	2	118	32.0	44.2	33.9
11–17 Aug 2026	1	79	39.1	44.6	37.9
28 Jul – 3 Aug 2026	1	85	39.2	44.8	38.0
21–27 Jul 2026	2	144	33.3	45.7	38.4
12–18 May 2026	2	134	40.5	46.1	41.5
5–11 May 2026	1	60	38.3	46.4	39.3
28 Apr – 4 May 2026	1	66	38.9	46.7	38.5
21–27 Apr 2026	2	118	41.6	46.9	43.2
14–20 Apr 2026	1	80	48.8	46.7	49.4
7–13 Apr 2026	1	87	43.7	46.9	43.5
31 Mar – 6 Apr 2026	1	86	39.4	47.3	31.7
17–23 Mar 2026	1	90	41.4	47.8	43.5
10–16 Mar 2026	1	90	46.6	47.8	50.4
3–9 Mar 2026	1	90	35.7	48.9	35.9
24 Feb – 2 Mar 2026	1	90	33.9	50.4	33.7
17–23 Feb 2026	1	90	38.3	51.9	43.8
18–24 Nov 2025	1	52	51.9	52.0	51.8
11–17 Nov 2025	1	12	53.5	52.1	53.3

Against expectation

How it's expected

Each week's score beside what the player's earlier matches led to expect. Over the last 10 weeks with 60+ minutes: −6.2 a week below expectation.

Market value

Where these come from

Transfermarkt – no change recorded its own valuation, revised a few times a year

Current estimate €1.9M no change recorded 24 Oct 2026 · BSD, seen when squads refresh

Next summer, if it goes like similar cases €633k–€1.3M −50% median of 40 similar past cases; players the same age −43% Closest cases, what their Transfermarkt value then did in a year: Garry Rodrigues at 34 (€700k, scoring 37.6) −57%; Kenny Lala at 33 (€2.0M, scoring 41.7) −25%; Janis Blaswich at 33 (€1.0M, scoring 41.1) −30%.

Moves

All transfers

Date	Move	Fee
22 Feb 2026	RB Leipzig New York Red Bulls	First match

What the score is made of

MLS 2026, 1,885 minutes. Each part as a percentile against 640 top-five-league midfielder seasons of 900+ minutes since 2025/26: 50 is the middle of them (the dashed ring).

As a table

Part	Percentile	Per 90 vs average
Shooting	84	+0.41
Creating	68	+0.15
Progressing	24	−0.30
Keeping the ball	1	−1.44
Defending	0	−0.52
Aerial	7	−0.53
Finishing	0	−0.56

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Plays most like

same position, last 12 months: the shape of their play, not its level

Player	Recent score	Value now	Likeness
Alessio Zerbin Frosinone · 27	–	–	96%Compare
Hugo Félix Tondela · 22	–	–	93%Compare
Bénie Traoré New York City FC · 23	38.3	€8.0M	93%Compare
Cheick Tidiane Sabaly Vancouver Whitecaps · 27	35.4	€3.0M	92%Compare
Salim Laghzaoui Fredrikstad FK · 20 · cheaper	38.1	€1.0M	92%Compare
Sam Larsson IFK Göteborg · 33	–	–	92%Compare

Recent score: the last six months. Cheaper: valued at less than 60% of Emil Forsberg.

Seasons

Season	Competition	Team	Matches	Minutes	Score	Underlying
MLS 2026	MLS	New York Red Bulls	28	1,885	40.0	41.1
World Cup Qualification, UEFA 2026	World Cup Qualification UEFA	Sweden	2	64	52.2	52.1
Bundesliga 23/24	Bundesliga	RB Leipzig	14	473	56.2	55.5

Latest matches

30 since July 2025

Date	Competition	Opponent	Result	Min	Goals	Assists	xG	xA	Score
24 Oct 2026	MLS	Inter Miami CF	W 2–0	10	1	0	0.75	0.00	100.0
17 Oct 2026	MLS	Toronto FC	L 0–2	45	0	0	0.17	0.08	30.0
14 Oct 2026	MLS	at DC United	L 1–2	33	0	1	0.24	0.97	100.0
10 Oct 2026	MLS	San Diego FC	W 4–1	27	0	0	0.25	0.01	33.3
30 Sep 2026	MLS	St.Louis City	L 0–3	90	0	0	0.50	0.19	43.0
10 Sep 2026	MLS	at Los Angeles FC	L 0–2	90	0	0	0.04	0.06	34.2
6 Sep 2026	MLS	at Seattle Sounders FC	D 0–0	16	0	0	0.04	0.17	47.7
29 Aug 2026	MLS	Philadelphia Union	L 1–3	67	0	0	–	0.21	28.0
22 Aug 2026	MLS	Chicago Fire	D 1–1	57	0	0	–	0.03	33.4
19 Aug 2026	MLS	Nashville SC	L 0–1	61	0	0	0.39	0.20	30.6

All 30 matches

Date	Competition	Opponent	Result	Min	Goals	Assists	xG	xA	Score
24 Oct 2026	MLS	Inter Miami CF	W 2–0	10	1	0	0.75	0.00	100.0
17 Oct 2026	MLS	Toronto FC	L 0–2	45	0	0	0.17	0.08	30.0
14 Oct 2026	MLS	at DC United	L 1–2	33	0	1	0.24	0.97	100.0
10 Oct 2026	MLS	San Diego FC	W 4–1	27	0	0	0.25	0.01	33.3
30 Sep 2026	MLS	St.Louis City	L 0–3	90	0	0	0.50	0.19	43.0
10 Sep 2026	MLS	at Los Angeles FC	L 0–2	90	0	0	0.04	0.06	34.2
6 Sep 2026	MLS	at Seattle Sounders FC	D 0–0	16	0	0	0.04	0.17	47.7
29 Aug 2026	MLS	Philadelphia Union	L 1–3	67	0	0	–	0.21	28.0
22 Aug 2026	MLS	Chicago Fire	D 1–1	57	0	0	–	0.03	33.4
19 Aug 2026	MLS	Nashville SC	L 0–1	61	0	0	0.39	0.20	30.6
15 Aug 2026	MLS	at Atlanta United	L 1–2	79	1	0	0.92	0.04	39.1
1 Aug 2026	MLS	Orlando City SC	W 3–2	85	1	0	0.91	0.17	39.2
25 Jul 2026	MLS	Charlotte FC	L 0–2	70	0	0	0.96	0.09	30.4
22 Jul 2026	MLS	at Philadelphia Union	L 1–3	74	0	1	0.10	0.11	36.1
16 May 2026	MLS	New York City FC	D 1–1	69	0	0	0.17	0.05	41.5
13 May 2026	MLS	Columbus Crew	W 3–2	65	0	0	0.06	0.04	39.4
9 May 2026	MLS	at Chicago Fire	W 3–1	60	0	1	0.11	0.03	38.3
2 May 2026	MLS	FC Dallas	L 0–2	66	0	0	–	0.06	38.9
25 Apr 2026	MLS	at FC Cincinnati	L 0–2	28	0	0	0.12	0.13	53.8
22 Apr 2026	MLS	DC United	D 4–4	90	0	1	0.16	0.07	37.8
18 Apr 2026	MLS	at CF Montréal	L 1–4	80	0	0	0.06	0.56	48.8
11 Apr 2026	MLS	at Inter Miami CF	D 2–2	87	0	0	–	0.04	43.7
4 Apr 2026	MLS	FC Cincinnati	W 4–2	86	1	0	0.19	0.05	39.4
21 Mar 2026	MLS	at Charlotte FC	L 1–6	90	0	0	0.27	0.40	41.4
14 Mar 2026	MLS	at Toronto FC	D 1–1	90	0	0	0.45	0.19	46.6
8 Mar 2026	MLS	CF Montréal	L 0–3	90	0	0	0.09	0.18	35.7
28 Feb 2026	MLS	New England Revolution	W 1–0	90	0	0	0.05	0.35	33.9
22 Feb 2026	MLS	at Orlando City SC	W 2–1	90	0	1	0.67	0.74	38.3
18 Nov 2025	World Cup Qualification UEFA	Slovenia	D 1–1	52	0	0	–	–	51.9
15 Nov 2025	World Cup Qualification UEFA	at Switzerland	L 1–4	12	0	0	–	–	53.5