Umeå is best known in football circles as the birthplace of Mikael Lustig, but the city has produced 21 documented association football players in total. Other notable players include Jesper Blomqvist, Hanna Ljungberg, Emma Berglund and Ludvig Öhman. Among them are 13 male and 8 female players. Birth years range from 1954 to 2002.
