Emil Forsberg reportedly to leave New York Red Bulls in 2027

Swedish footballer Emil Forsberg is expected to leave the New York Red Bulls following the 2027 MLS spring season to return to Sweden. According to reports, the 35-year-old has extended his current contract to include the upcoming spring season, whereas it was originally set to expire after 2026.

Forsberg has served as the club captain since his arrival in New Jersey. During his tenure with the Red Bulls, he has recorded 27 goals and 18 assists across all competitions. He was a key figure in the team’s run to the 2024 MLS Cup final, where they were defeated by LA Galaxy.