Top Ten Soccer Players in Sweden -3

4) Emil Krafth

Emil Krafth is a Swedish professional football player. He plays as a right-back for Premier League club Newcastle United and the Sweden national team.

Emil Krafth

He has played for Östers, Helsingborg and Bologna. In 2011, he joined Östers IF in Superettan. At the age of 17, he debuted for Östers IF. He was named the Sveriges Radio Kronoberg Prize for Sports Surprise of the Year (2011). On 10 January 2012, he joined ‘Helsingborgs IF’. He went on to make fifteen appearances in all competitions when the season ended. At the start of the 2013 season, he made his first appearance of the season against ‘Assyriska’.

He helped Helsingborgs IF reach the finals of the Svenska Cupen (2014). On 3 October 2014, he scored his first goal of the season against ‘Kalmar’. On 19 August 2015, it was announced that he has joined ‘Bologna’. He started in the first four league matches of the 2016–17 season in the right–back position.

At the start of the 2017–18 season, he was sidelined for more than a week due to a muscle injury. On 6 August 2018, he joined Ligue 1 side “Amiens SC”. Later he signed a four-year deal with Premier League club “Newcastle United”.

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Emil Krafth

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Emil Krafth