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My Take
Emil Krafth is the kind of footballer I instinctively respect. A 181 cm right-back from the small Swedish town of Ljungby, he built his career the unglamorous way, passing through Oster, Helsingborg, and Bologna before joining Newcastle United in 2019. There is no flashy superstar arc here, just steady, earned belonging, and players like him are often the quiet backbone of a side. The right-back role demands relentless up-and-down running with little of the spotlight, which makes it one of the toughest jobs on the pitch. He also carries Sweden's colors for the national team. I always tip my cap to dependable workers like this.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Emil Krafth
- Name (Japanese)
- エミル・クラフト
- Reading
- えみる・くらふと
- Born
- August 2, 1994 (age 31)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Dog
- Origin
- Ljungby, Kronoberg County, Sweden
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 181 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Emil Krafth born?
Born August 2, 1994 (age 31).
Where is Emil Krafth from?
Emil Krafth is from Ljungby, Kronoberg County, Sweden.
What does Emil Krafth do?
Emil Krafth works as association football player.
How tall is Emil Krafth?
Emil Krafth is 181 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.