Skip to content
Emil Krafth

Emil Krafth

Defender - Right-Back  at Newcastle United
Age31
CitizenshipSweden
Height1.84 m
Footright
BornAugust 2, 1994
at Newcastle United 2,481 days · joined 2019-08-08
👕200+ Apps 🏴50+ Caps
Market value €2.00m
Right-Back Defender

Career snapshot

9
clubs played for
10/11
debut season
0.02
goals / match
Newcastle United
top club · 103 apps

Career highs

€5.00m
peak value · 2019
€5.40m
top transfer fee · 19/20
1
best season · 16/17
76 / 2
int'l caps / goals
308Appearances
6Goals
16Assists
25Yellow cards
2Red cards
117Full matches (90′)
Full nameEmil Krafth
Name in home countryEmil Henry ­Kristoffer Krafth
Date of birth1994-08-02 (31 yrs)
Place of birthLjungby, Sweden
CitizenshipSweden
PositionDefender - Right-Back (main: Defender)
Footright
Height184.00 m
Current clubNewcastle United
Joined2019-08-08
Contract expires2026-06-30
AgentGlobal Soccer ...
Outfitteradidas
Jul 2025
25/26 — Newcastle United
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Nov 2024
Injury: unknown
13 games missed
Jul 2024
24/25 — Newcastle United
18 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — Newcastle United, Newcastle United U21
22 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Aug 2022
Injury: unknown
53 games missed
Jul 2022
22/23 — Newcastle United
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — Newcastle United
22 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2020
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2020
20/21 — Newcastle United
20 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2020
Injury: unknown
9 games missed
Aug 2019
Transfer: Amiens SC → Newcastle
19/20 · Transfer · €5.40m
Jul 2019
19/20 — Newcastle United
20 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: Bologna → Amiens SC
19/20 · Transfer · €2.00m
Jun 2019
Transfer: Amiens SC → Bologna
18/19 · Return from loan
Aug 2018
Transfer: Bologna → Amiens SC
18/19 · Loan
Jul 2018
18/19 — Amiens SC
36 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2018
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2017
17/18 — Bologna FC 1909
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Oct 2016
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Oct 2016
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2016
16/17 — Bologna FC 1909
29 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Oct 2015
Injury: unknown
11 games missed
Aug 2015
Injury: unknown
9 games missed
Aug 2015
Transfer: Helsingborgs IF → Bologna
15/16 · Transfer · €500k
Jul 2015
15/16 — Bologna Primavera, Bologna FC 1909
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
2015 — Helsingborgs IF
12 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
2014 — Helsingborgs IF, Helsingborgs IF U21
29 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Helsingborgs IF
4 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
2013 — Helsingborgs IF, Helsingborgs IF U21
28 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Helsingborgs IF
9 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
2012 — Helsingborgs IF, Helsingborgs IF U19
11 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2012
Transfer: Östers IF → Helsingborgs IF
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — Helsingborgs IF
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2011
2011 — Östers IF
24 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2011
Transfer: Östers IF U19 → Östers IF
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — Östers IF
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2010
Transfer: Lagans AIK → Östers IF U19
09/10 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €5.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
10,504 min
Minutes played by club
Newcastle United 12.3%
Newcastle United U21 0.0%
Helsingborgs IF 56.6%
Helsingborgs IF U21 0.0%
Helsingborgs IF U19 0.0%
Östers IF 0.0%
Amiens SC 28.3%
Bologna FC 1909 2.9%
Bologna Primavera 0.0%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Newcastle United 7 19/20 25/26 103 1 3 1,291
Newcastle United U21 1 23/24 23/24 1 0 0 0
Helsingborgs IF 7 11/12 2015 93 3 9 5,941
Helsingborgs IF U21 2 2013 2014 2 0 0 0
Helsingborgs IF U19 1 2012 2012 2 0 0 0
Östers IF 2 10/11 2011 25 0 2 0
Amiens SC 1 18/19 18/19 36 1 1 2,972
Bologna FC 1909 3 15/16 17/18 45 1 1 300
Bologna Primavera 1 15/16 15/16 1 0 0 0

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

1€1.3M3€2.5M4€3.8M5€5M11/1212/13 — 1 assists112/1313/14 — 1 assists113/1415/1616/17 — 1 goals (Bologna FC 1909)16/17 — 1 assists216/1717/1818/19 — 1 goals (Amiens SC)18/19 — 1 assists218/1919/20 — 1 assists119/2020/21 — 1 goals (Newcastle United)20/21 — 1 assists220/212011 — 2 assists220112012 — 1 assists120122013 — 1 goals (Helsingborgs IF)2013 — 4 assists520132014 — 1 goals (Helsingborgs IF)2014 — 1 assists220142015 — 1 goals (Helsingborgs IF)2015 — 1 assists2201521/22 — 1 assists121/2222/2323/2424/2525/2611/12 — €225K12/13 — €250K13/14 — €600K15/16 — €900K16/17 — €1.5M17/18 — €1.8M18/19 — €2M19/20 — €5M20/21 — €4M21/22 — €4M22/23 — €5M23/24 — €3M24/25 — €2.5M25/26 — €2MGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

10/11: 0010/1111/12: 0011/1212/13: 0012/1313/14: 0013/1415/16: 0015/1616/17: 1116/1717/18: 0017/1818/19: 1118/1919/20: 0019/2020/21: 1120/212011: 0020112012: 0020122013: 1120132014: 1120142015: 11201521/22: 0021/2222/23: 0022/2323/24: 0023/2424/25: 0024/2525/26: 0025/26

Assists by season

10/11: 0010/1111/12: 0011/1212/13: 1112/1313/14: 1113/1415/16: 0015/1616/17: 1116/1717/18: 0017/1818/19: 1118/1919/20: 1119/2020/21: 1120/212011: 2220112012: 1120122013: 4420132014: 1120142015: 11201521/22: 1121/2222/23: 0022/2323/24: 0023/2424/25: 0024/2525/26: 0025/26
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
25/26 Premier League Newcastle United 0 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 EFL Cup Newcastle United 5 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 FA Cup Newcastle United 1 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 Premier League Newcastle United 12 0 0 2 0 0
23/24 EFL Cup Newcastle United 2 0 0 0 0 0
23/24 FA Cup Newcastle United 2 0 0 0 0 0
23/24 Premier League Newcastle United 17 0 0 2 0 0
23/24 Premier League 2 Newcastle United U21 1 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 EFL Cup Newcastle United 1 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 Premier League Newcastle United 1 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 EFL Cup Newcastle United 1 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 FA Cup Newcastle United 1 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 Premier League Newcastle United 20 0 1 5 0 0
2015 Allsvenskan Helsingborgs IF 12 1 1 2 0 1,071
2014 Allsvenskan Helsingborgs IF 28 1 1 3 0 2,482
2014 U21 Allsvenskan Södra Helsingborgs IF U21 1 0 0 0 0 0
2013 Allsvenskan Helsingborgs IF 27 1 4 2 0 2,388
2013 U21 Allsvenskan Södra Helsingborgs IF U21 1 0 0 0 0 0
2012 Allsvenskan Helsingborgs IF 9 0 1 0 0 0
2012 Supercupen Helsingborgs IF 0 0 0 0 0 0
2012 U19 Allsvenskan Södra Helsingborgs IF U19 2 0 0 0 0 0
2011 Superettan Östers IF 24 0 2 0 0 0
20/21 EFL Cup Newcastle United 3 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 FA Cup Newcastle United 1 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 Premier League Newcastle United 16 1 1 4 0 1,291
19/20 EFL Cup Newcastle United 1 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 FA Cup Newcastle United 2 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 Premier League Newcastle United 17 0 1 0 0 0
18/19 Coupe de France Amiens SC 1 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Coupe de la Ligue Amiens SC 0 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Ligue 1 Amiens SC 35 1 1 2 0 2,972
17/18 Italy Cup Bologna FC 1909 0 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Serie A Bologna FC 1909 12 0 0 1 0 0
16/17 Italy Cup Bologna FC 1909 3 1 1 0 0 300
16/17 Serie A Bologna FC 1909 26 0 0 1 2 0
15/16 Primavera B Bologna Primavera 1 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 Serie A Bologna FC 1909 4 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 Svenska Cupen Helsingborgs IF 4 0 1 0 0 0
12/13 Champions League Qu. Helsingborgs IF 0 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 Europa League Helsingborgs IF 2 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 Svenska Cupen Helsingborgs IF 7 0 1 1 0 0
11/12 Svenska Cupen Helsingborgs IF 4 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 Svenska Cupen Östers IF 1 0 0 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
09/10 2010-01-01 Lagans AIK Östers IF U19 Transfer 0
10/11 2011-01-01 Östers IF U19 Östers IF Transfer 0
11/12 2012-01-01 Östers IF Helsingborgs IF Transfer 225000
15/16 2015-08-21 Helsingborgs IF Bologna Transfer 900000 €500k
18/19 2018-08-07 Bologna Amiens SC Loan 1500000
18/19 2019-06-30 Amiens SC Bologna Return from loan 2500000
19/20 2019-07-01 Bologna Amiens SC Transfer 2500000 €2.00m
19/20 2019-08-08 Amiens SC Newcastle Transfer 2500000 €5.40m
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
15/16 Lumbago 2015-08-22 2015-09-25 35 9
15/16 Shin bruise 2015-10-26 2016-01-01 68 11
16/17 Muscle injury 2016-10-15 2016-10-23 9 2
16/17 flu 2016-10-25 2016-10-28 4 1
17/18 Lumbago 2018-03-26 2018-04-07 13 2
19/20 Ankle injury 2020-01-21 2020-06-20 152 9
20/21 Ankle injury 2020-07-21 2020-09-11 53 3
22/23 Cruciate ligament tear 2022-08-24 2023-08-01 343 53
24/25 Broken collarbone 2024-11-08 2025-01-13 67 13
Current€2.00m
Peak€5.00m
Low€225k
Δ since start+€1.78m
€225k€1.42m€2.61m€3.81m€5.00m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €5.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €5.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €5.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.80m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.70m
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €700k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €850k
Jan 1, 1970 €900k
Jan 1, 1970 €700k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
Jan 1, 1970 €225k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #24978 #4 3 1 former national player
Team #23488 #4 5 0 former national player
Team #23487 #6 1 0 former national player
Team #8595 #2 16 1 former national player
Team #3557 #2 51 0 current national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Sean Longstaff 2 0 0
Miguel Almirón 1 1 0
Martin Dúbravka 2 0 0
Alexander Isak 2 0 0
Jere Uronen 1 0 0
Matt Ritchie 2 0 0
Filip Helander 1 0 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
20/21 Premier League Newcastle United 1 16
18/19 Ligue 1 Amiens SC 1 35
16/17 Italy Cup Bologna FC 1909 1 3

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
2013 Allsvenskan Helsingborgs IF 4 27
2011 Superettan Östers IF 2 24
16/17 Italy Cup Bologna FC 1909 1 3

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
18/19 2019-06-30 Amiens SC Bologna Return from loan €2.50m
18/19 2018-08-07 Bologna Amiens SC Loan €1.50m

Last 50 matches for Newcastle United The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.

DateCompHomeScoreAwayAvailability
2025-03-16 CGB Liverpool FC 1–2 Newcastle United Available
2025-03-02 GB1 Newcastle United 1–2 Brighton & Hove Albion Available
2025-02-05 CGB Newcastle United 2–0 Arsenal FC Available
2025-01-07 CGB Arsenal FC 0–2 Newcastle United INJURED Broken collarbone
2024-12-18 CGB Newcastle United 3–1 Brentford FC INJURED Broken collarbone
2024-10-30 CGB Newcastle United 2–0 Chelsea FC Available
2024-10-01 CGB Newcastle United 1–0 AFC Wimbledon Available
2024-08-28 CGB Nottingham Forest 3–4 Newcastle United Available
2024-03-16 GB1 Manchester City 2–0 Newcastle United Available
2024-03-16 GB1 Manchester City 2–0 Newcastle United Available
2024-02-27 GB1 Blackburn Rovers 1–1 Newcastle United Available
2023-12-19 CGB Chelsea FC 4–2 Newcastle United Available
2023-11-01 CGB Manchester United 0–3 Newcastle United Available
2023-09-27 CGB Newcastle United 1–0 Manchester City Available
2023-02-26 CGB Manchester United 2–0 Newcastle United INJURED Cruciate ligament tear
2023-01-31 CGB Newcastle United 2–1 Southampton FC INJURED Cruciate ligament tear
2023-01-24 CGB Southampton FC 0–1 Newcastle United INJURED Cruciate ligament tear
2023-01-10 CGB Newcastle United 2–0 Leicester City INJURED Cruciate ligament tear
2022-12-20 CGB Newcastle United 1–0 AFC Bournemouth INJURED Cruciate ligament tear
2022-11-09 CGB Newcastle United 3–2 Crystal Palace INJURED Cruciate ligament tear
2022-08-24 CGB Tranmere Rovers 1–2 Newcastle United INJURED Cruciate ligament tear
2021-08-25 CGB Newcastle United 3–4 Burnley FC Available
2020-12-22 CGB Brentford FC 1–0 Newcastle United Available
2020-09-30 CGB Newport County 4–5 Newcastle United Available
2020-09-23 CGB Morecambe FC 0–7 Newcastle United Available
2020-09-15 CGB Newcastle United 1–0 Blackburn Rovers Available
2020-06-28 GB1 Newcastle United 0–2 Manchester City Available
2020-06-24 GB1 Newcastle United 1–1 Aston Villa Available
2020-06-21 GB1 Newcastle United 3–0 Sheffield United Available
2020-03-07 GB1 Southampton FC 0–1 Newcastle United INJURED Ankle injury
2020-03-03 GB1 West Bromwich Albion 2–3 Newcastle United INJURED Ankle injury
2020-02-29 GB1 Newcastle United 0–0 Burnley FC INJURED Ankle injury
2020-02-22 GB1 Crystal Palace 1–0 Newcastle United INJURED Ankle injury
2020-02-16 GB1 Arsenal FC 4–0 Newcastle United INJURED Ankle injury
2020-02-01 GB1 Newcastle United 0–0 Norwich City INJURED Ankle injury
2020-01-21 GB1 Everton FC 2–2 Newcastle United INJURED Ankle injury
2020-01-18 GB1 Newcastle United 1–0 Chelsea FC Available
2020-01-11 GB1 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–1 Newcastle United Available
2020-01-01 GB1 Newcastle United 0–3 Leicester City Available
2019-12-28 GB1 Newcastle United 1–2 Everton FC Available
2019-12-26 GB1 Manchester United 4–1 Newcastle United Available
2019-12-21 GB1 Newcastle United 1–0 Crystal Palace Available
2019-12-14 GB1 Burnley FC 1–0 Newcastle United Available
2019-12-08 GB1 Newcastle United 2–1 Southampton FC Available
2019-12-05 GB1 Sheffield United 0–2 Newcastle United Available
2019-11-30 GB1 Newcastle United 2–2 Manchester City Available
2019-11-25 GB1 Aston Villa 2–0 Newcastle United Available
2019-11-09 GB1 Newcastle United 2–1 AFC Bournemouth Available
2019-11-02 GB1 West Ham United 2–3 Newcastle United Available
2019-10-27 GB1 Newcastle United 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers Available

Teams faced most often by Emil Krafth's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
ESTAC Troyes 4 1 0 3 4 8 -4 25%
Toulouse FC 4 1 1 2 1 4 -3 25%
Chamois Niortais 4 2 1 1 5 2 +3 50%
RC Strasbourg 4 1 1 2 5 7 -2 25%
Clermont Foot 63 4 0 1 3 1 6 -5 0%
Brighton & Hove Albion 4 2 1 1 5 3 +2 50%
Havre AC 4 1 2 1 2 1 +1 25%
AJ Auxerre 4 0 2 2 2 4 -2 0%
Cardiff City 4 3 1 0 7 1 +6 75%
FC Sochaux 4 2 0 2 4 3 +1 50%
SM Caen 4 1 1 2 1 2 -1 25%
EA Guingamp 4 2 1 1 6 7 -1 50%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
10/11 Senior debut season
16/17 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
24/25 18 0 2 0 0 0
23/24 22 0 2 0 0 0
21/22 22 0 5 0 0 0
2015 12 1,071 2 0 0 0.17
2014 29 2,482 3 0 0 0.11
2013 28 2,388 2 0 0 0.08
20/21 20 1,291 4 0 0 0.28
18/19 36 2,972 2 0 0 0.06
17/18 12 0 1 0 0 0
16/17 29 300 1 0 2 0.9
12/13 9 0 1 0 0 0

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Allsvenskan
76 apps
3 G
7 A
Premier League
83 apps
1 G
3 A
Ligue 1
35 apps
1 G
1 A
Italy Cup
3 apps
1 G
1 A
Svenska Cupen
16 apps
0 G
2 A
Superettan
24 apps
0 G
2 A
EFL Cup
13 apps
0 G
0 A
FA Cup
7 apps
0 G
0 A
Serie A
42 apps
0 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Emil Krafth

Who is Emil Krafth?

Emil Krafth is a Sweden professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Newcastle United.

How old is Emil Krafth?

Emil Krafth is 31 years old. He was born on August 2, 1994 in Ljungby.

What position does Emil Krafth play?

Emil Krafth plays as a right-back (Defender - Right-Back).

What club does Emil Krafth play for?

Emil Krafth currently plays for Newcastle United.

How many career goals has Emil Krafth scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Emil Krafth has scored 6 goals in 308 appearances.

What is Emil Krafth's market value?

Emil Krafth's most recent reported market value is €2.00m.