Sweden’s Emil Forsberg Praises GAIS‘ Intensity During Allsvenskan Break
Gothenburg, Sweden – Swedish international Emil Forsberg, currently playing for the New York Red Bulls, took time during the Allsvenskan break to train with GAIS and publicly lauded the club’s energetic style of play. Forsberg, 34, highlighted GAIS’ commitment to attacking football and swift combinations, noting their notable performance in the league this season.
Despite recently being left out of Graham Potter’s squad, Forsberg remains focused on his career, stating, “I drive, I love football, love playing for the national team. I’ll keep going and you’ll see.” his training stint with GAIS offers a glimpse into his continued dedication to the sport and connection to Swedish football.Forsberg’s praise carries weight as a veteran of top European clubs like RB Leipzig and a key player for the Swedish national team with 90 caps and 21 goals.
“Great fun to watch! There is great intensity, they want to play forward all the time and combinations,” Forsberg said of GAIS. “I think you can see it in the allsvenskan this year, how well they have done.”
When asked about a potential return to the Allsvenskan, Forsberg acknowledged his current contract with New York Red Bulls extends for one more year, but left the door open for future possibilities. “Anything can happen, but right now it doesn’t look like it,” he stated.
Emil Forsberg
age: 34 years
Current club: New York Red Bulls
Former clubs: RB Leipzig, Malmö FF, GIF Sundsvall, Medskogsbron
National matches: 90
Goals: 21
