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Haaland returns, scores 2 for Dortmund to go top in Germany

Erling Haaland has scored twice on his return for Borussia Dortmund to beat Mainz 3-1 and move to the top of the Bundesliga

OCTOBER 16, 2021 • Associated Press

Scores vs. Freiburg Forsberg scored once on three shots (two on goal) during Saturday's one-all draw with Freiburg.

Impact Forsberg scored his third goal of the season in what was his sixth league start. The attacking midfielder has had a relatively quiet start to the season and has even found himself benched sometimes. If he can stay on the scoresheet he will likely stay in the starting XI, where his talent can be on full display.

OCTOBER 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Dortmund wins without Haaland; Scally seals Gladbach win

Borussia Dortmund needed Julian Brandt to score the winner in a 2-1 victory over Augsburg in the Bundesliga

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • Associated Press

Brugge beats Leipzig to increase pressure on coach Marsch

Club Brugge has beaten Leipzig 2-1 to inflict a second Champions League defeat on the German club and increase the pressure on new coach Jesse Marsch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021 • Associated Press

Assists with lone chance created Forsberg had an assist with his lone chance created while taking three shots (zero on goal) and crossing four times inaccurately during Tuesday's 2-1 loss to Club Brugge.

Impact Forsberg set up Christopher Nkunku in the fifth minute assisting the opening goal of the match. The assist was the first of the Champions League for the midfielder while his four crosses led Leipzig in the loss.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Dortmund slumps to defeat at Gladbach without Haaland, Reus

Borussia Mönchengladbach has highlighted Borussia Dortmund’s reliance on its two star players as it dealt its Bundesliga rival a 1-0 defeat in former Gladbach coach Marco Rose’s re...

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021 • Associated Press

Scores in rout Forsberg scored once on four shots (two on goal) during Saturday's 6-0 win over Hertha.

Impact Forsberg got in on the fun as everyone seemed to find the back of the net during Saturday's dominant win. The midfielder is up to two goals in four starts (six appearances) in the league and seems to be at his best. Next up for Forsberg is a Tuesday clash with Brugge in the Champions League.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Lewandowski scores again as Bayern Munich routs Bochum 7-0

Robert Lewandowski has scored yet again in Bayern Munich’s 7-0 rout of promoted Bochum in the Bundesliga

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021 • Associated Press

Forsberg: 'City don't like playing against sides who are good in transition - we can hurt them' Emil Forsberg opens up on facing Manchester City, Leipzig's tough start to the season and 'wonderful human being' Jesse Marsch

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Launches six crosses Forsberg registered six crosses (one accurate), two shots (zero on target) and five corners versus Wolfsburg on Sunday.

Impact Forsberg led the club in both crosses and corners against Wolves and should continue to serve as the primary corner-taker heading into the rest of the season. Given his ability to push the attack from the midfield, Forsberg should offer top-end fantasy value.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Marsch wins Bundesliga's 1st duel between American coaches

Jesse Marsch’s Leipzig side has won the first Bundesliga duel between teams with American coaches by beating Pellegrino Matarazzo’s Stuttgart 4-0

AUGUST 20, 2021 • Associated Press

Opens season scoring account Forsberg scored a goal while taking four shots (two on goal), crossing once accurately and creating four chances during Friday's 4-0 win over Stuttgart.

Impact Forsberg found the back of the net in the 46th minute scoring Leipzig's second goal of the match. The goal was the first of the season for the attacker while leading Leipzig in shots, chances created and tackles in the win.

AUGUST 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Leads Leipzig with three tackles Forsberg took two off target shots, crossed twice inaccurately, created a chance and made three tackles (winning two) during Sunday's 1-0 loss to Mainz.

Impact Forsberg was held off the scoresheet as Leipzig were shutout by Mainz on Sunday. The attacker finished with the second highest amount of shots on the team while leading Leipzig with three tackles in the loss.

AUGUST 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

American coach Jesse Marsch proud to take over at Leipzig

Americans are taking their coaching expertise to the Bundesliga

JULY 9, 2021 • Associated Press

Scores insufficient goal Forsberg scored one goal with six shots across 120 minutes during a 2-1 loss Tuesday against Ukraine.

Impact Though Sweden was eliminated from the Euro 2020 tournament, Forsberg has nothing to be ashamed of. The Leipzig player averaged a goal per game and scored with every shot (on target) that he logged.

JUNE 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Ukraine scores late in extra time, beats Sweden at Euro 2020

Artem Dovbyk scored late in extra time to give Ukraine a 2-1 win over Sweden and a spot in the European Championship quarterfinals

JUNE 29, 2021 • Associated Press

The Latest: Dovbyk scores, Ukraine beats Sweden at Euro 2020

Artem Dovbyk scored late in extra time to give Ukraine a 2-1 win over Sweden and a spot in the European Championship quarterfinals

JUNE 29, 2021 • Associated Press

Nets brace in win over Poland Forsberg scored two goals off five shots (two on target) and drew three fouls during Wednesday's 3-2 win over Poland.

Impact Forsberg had another brilliant performance for Sweden, scoring once at each half to give his country a 2-0 lead. The attacker finished group play with three goals in three matches and will try to keep finding the back of the net during next Tuesday's Round of 16 clash against Ukraine.

JUNE 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

The Latest: Lineup set for round of 16 at Euro 2020

The lineup for the round of 16 at the European Championship has been completed with some standout matches

JUNE 23, 2021 • Associated Press

Sweden 1-0 Slovakia After a quiet first half, Emil Forsberg breaks the deadlock after converting a penalty in the 77th minute to give Sweden a 1-0 victory vs. S...

JUNE 21, 2021 • BUFFALONEWS.COM

Scores goal Forsberg scored one goal with two shots (one on goal) during a 1-0 win Thursday against Slovakia.

Impact When Alexander Isak was fouled inside Slovakia's penalty area, the Swedes selected Forsberg to attempt their spot kick. The latter successfully scored it and possesses one goal across two Euro 2020 group-stage games. By scoring that penalty kick, Forsberg helped Sweden replace Slovakia atop the tournament's Group E standings.

JUNE 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Isak impresses as Sweden beats Slovakia 1-0 at Euro 2020

Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s successor in Sweden’s national team did the job even without scoring the goal

JUNE 18, 2021 • Associated Press

The Latest: Scotland holds England to 0-0 draw at Euro 2020

England and Scotland played to a 0-0 draw at the European Championship

JUNE 18, 2021 • Associated Press

Quiet in draw Forsberg put one shot off target and provided one inaccurate cross during 84 minutes of Monday's scoreless draw with Spain in Group E.

Impact Forsberg probably expects more of himself in this tournament but that wasn't likely to happen when his team held just 14% of the possession. He should have more of a chance to impose himself over the rest of the group stage in matches against Slovakia and Poland.

JUNE 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

EURO 2020: Sweden returns to life without Ibrahimovic

It was fun while it lasted

JUNE 2, 2021 • Associated Press

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