E. Forsberg — season analysis
Emil Peter Forsberg (Sweden), aged 34, is the creative hub of New York Red Bulls (MLS) in 2026/27: the numbers below show a player who makes others score. He brings the experience of a long career to the dressing room.
His ledger reads 3 goals plus 4 assists from 22 matches, 7 direct contributions in all. That comes across 1,603 minutes on the pitch, or 0.17 goals per 90 minutes and 0.39 goal involvements per 90. He has started 20 of those matches.
He creates chances too, with 34 key passes and 86% passing accuracy. He has attempted 25 shots (56% finding the frame) and converts 12% of them. In one-on-ones he completes 35% of his dribbles.
He wins 43% of his duels. Disciplinary record this season: 0 yellow. Put together, his season yields an IIG of 6.3, the league-weighted impact score explained on our about page.
Our records track Emil Peter Forsberg back to the 2016/17 season across 3 campaigns. In that time he has scored 15 league goals in the competitions we cover, with his best return of 8 coming in 2016/17.