Ema Paljević is a Swedish attacking midfielder / forward who plays for FC Nantes in France’s top flight Première Ligue and has represented Sweden at U23 level.
She was born and raised in Kållered outside Gothenburg and started football with local club Kållereds SK, where at 14 she played both for the girls’ U15 side and the boys’ U16 team.
As a teenager she spent time abroad with Paris Saint-Germain’s youth setup and also trained and played with Sweden’s futsal national team.
She made her senior debut for Jitex Mölndal BK in Sweden’s Division 1 at just 16.
In 2023 she earned Elitettan’s Player of the Month award and a 10,000 SEK prize which she chose to donate to the Swedish Childhood Cancer Foundation in memory of a young girl from her club who died of cancer.
| Year | Club | AP | GL |
|---|---|---|---|
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2025
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present
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FC Nantes | 4 | 0 |
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2025
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2025
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Sparta Praha | 13 | 9 |
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2024
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2025
|
Malmö FF | 23 | 14 |
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2022
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2024
|
Jitex BK | 35 | 20 |
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2021
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2022
|
AIK | 7 | 0 |
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2021
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2021
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Bollstanäs SK | ||
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2019
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2020
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Jitex BK | ||
| International Stats | |||
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2023
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2024
|
Sweden U23 | 3 | 0 |
