Nils Fröling

Nils Gustav Georg Fröling (born 20 April 2000) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a forward for 3. Liga club Hansa Rostock.^[2]

Nils Fröling

Personal information
Full name	Nils Gustav Georg Fröling[1]
Date of birth	(2000-04-20) 20 April 2000 (age 25)
Place of birth	Dallas, Texas, United States
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Hansa Rostock
Number	10
Youth career
0000–2016	Boo FF
2016–2017	Åtvidabergs FF
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015–2016	Boo FF	12	(2)
2017	Åtvidabergs FF	10	(0)
2018–2021	Kalmar FF	79	(13)
2022–	Hansa Rostock	90	(14)
International career‡
2018	Sweden U19	6	(0)
2019–2021	Sweden U21	6	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:01, 23 November 2021 (UTC)

Club career

Early career

Fröling made his first senior team practice with Division 5 team Boo FF at only 13 years.^[3] After having played in 11 games for Boo FF during the 2016 spring season in Division 5, Fröling left Boo FF to join Åtvidabergs FF.^[3] He made his Åtvidaberg debut in 2017, and played in ten games as Åtvidaberg was relegated from Superettan at the end of the season.^[3]

Kalmar FF

Fröling was signed by Kalmar FF ahead of the 2018 Allsvenskan season.^[4] He scored his first Allsvenskan goal in a 1–0 win at home against IK Sirius on 14 May 2018.^[5]

Hansa Rostock

Fröling moved to 2. Bundesliga club Hansa Rostock in December 2021. He signed a contract until summer 2025.^[6]

International career

Fröling has represented the Sweden U19 and U21 teams.^[7] He is eligible to play for both the Sweden and United States national teams.^[8]

Personal life

Fröling was born to Swedish parents in Dallas, Texas.^[8]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 26 August 2023^[9][10][11]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	Division	League		Cup		Europe		Other		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Boo FF	2015	Division 5	1	0	—		—		—		1	0
	2016	Division 5	11	2	—		—		—		11	2
	Total		12	2	—		—		—		12	2
Åtvidabergs FF	2017	Superettan	10	0	1	0	—		—		11	0
Kalmar FF	2018	Allsvenskan	14	2	0	0	—		—		14	2
	2019	Allsvenskan	28	5	0	0	—		2[a]	1	30	6
	2020	Allsvenskan	10	2	3	2	—		2[b]	1	15	5
	2021	Allsvenskan	27	4	2	0	—		—		29	4
	Total		79	13	5	2	—		4	2	88	17
Hansa Rostock	2021–22	2. Bundesliga	7	3	1	0	—		—		8	3
	2022–23	2. Bundesliga	26	3	1	0	—		—		27	3
	2023–24	2. Bundesliga	4	1	1	0	—		—		5	1
	Total		37	7	3	0	—		—		40	7
Career total			138	22	9	2	0	0	4	2	151	26

1. Appearances in the 2019 Allsvenskan Play-offs
2. Appearances in the 2020 Allsvenskan Play-offs