Emil Forsberg is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a winger for Bundesliga club RB Leipzig and the Sweden national team. Forsberg was voted the Swedish Midfielder of the Year in 2016 and 2017. He was a member of the Sweden squad that reached the quarter-finals of the 2018 World Cup. He was included in Sweden’s 26-man squad for UEFA Euro 2020.
Emil Forsberg Personal Details:
Date Of Birth: 23 October 1991
Birth Place: Sundsvall, Sweden
Birth Name: Emil Peter Forsberg
Nickname: Emil
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Occupation: Professional footballer
Nationality: Swedish
Race/Ethnicity: White
Religion: Unknown
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Blue
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Emil Forsberg Body Statistics:
Weight in Pounds: 167.5 lbs
Weight in Kilogram: 76 kg
Height in Feet: 5′ 11″
Height in Meters: 1.80 m
Body Build/Type: Athletic
Shoe Size: N/A
Emil Forsberg Family Details:
Father: Leif Forsberg (Former GIF Sundsvall player)
Mother: Anna Forsberg
Spouse/Wife: Shanga Hussain (m. 2016) (Former footballer)
Children: Florence Forsberg (Son) (b. August 2018)
Siblings: Unknown
Others: Lennart Forsberg (Grandfather) (Swedish footballer who played as a left winger)
Emil Forsberg Education:
Not available
Emil Forsberg Facts:
*He was born Emil Peter Forsberg on October 23, 1991 in Sundsvall, Sweden.
*He is the son of former GIF Sundsvall player Leif Forsberg, and grandson of Lennart Forsberg who also played for GIF Sundsvall.
*He started his career with his home-town team and joined the first team squad in 2009.
*He joined the Sweden national team in 2014.
*He joined RB Leipzig as a winger in 2015.
*He has named Dutch winger Ryan Babel as a player he has looked up to.
*He has a dog, Roffe, who is a Golden Retriever.
*Follow him on Twitter and Instagram.