Emil Hansson (born 15 June 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a left winger for EFL League One club Birmingham City.

[5] He initially played for the U21 team but made his debut in the Eredivisie on 12 March 2017 in a 5–2 home win over AZ, coming on as an 83rd-minute substitute for Steven Berghuis.

[14] At the beginning of June 2020, Hannover 96 announced that Hansson would not return to the team, but would move on a permanent deal to Eredivisie side Fortuna Sittard for the 2020–21 season.

[17][18] On the last matchday of the season, Heracles dropped to 16th in the league table following a 3–1 defeat to Sparta Rotterdam, meaning promotion and relegation play-offs.

[21] During their single season in the Eerste Divisie, Hansson evolved into a crucial player for Heracles, netting 16 goals and providing 19 assists in 36 league starts as they clinched the second-tier title and secured promotion back to the Eredivisie on the final matchday.

[24] On 5 July 2024, recently relegated English League One club Birmingham City signed Hansson on a three-year contract.

[25] He made his debut in the opening fixture of the season, replacing Siriki Dembélé at half-time with Birmingham 1–0 down at home to Reading; with little time remaining, his cross was handled by an opponent and Alfie May tied the scores with the resultant penalty.