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Hjalmar Ekdal

DefendersSwedenAge 27
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Burnley FC· Premier League
2
Played
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
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Position
Defender - Centre-Back
Main Position
Centre-Back
Date of Birth
1998-10-21(27)
Height
1,87
Preferred Foot
right
Place of Birth
Stockholm
Citizenship
Sweden
Contract & Agent
Joined
2023-01-21
Contract Until
2027-06-30
Agent
BHM Sports Agency
Market Value
€5.00m
Last Updated
2026-06-03
International
Sweden
Honours
English 2nd tier champion
Career Achievements

Hjalmar Ekdal won the English second-tier championship (EFL Championship) once, contributing to his club's promotion to the Premier League. He has also earned caps for the Swedish national team.

Biography

Hjalmar Ekdal is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back. Born in Stockholm, he has competed in the Premier League and previously won the English second-tier championship. Ekdal has represented Sweden at various youth levels and is known for his defensive solidity.

Playing Style

Ekdal is a composed and physical centre-back, strong in aerial duels and comfortable with the ball at his feet. His reading of the game allows him to make timely interceptions, though he can occasionally be caught out by pace. He excels in a back four or as part of a defensive trio, providing stability and leadership.

Market Value History
National Team Matches (45)
DateOpponentH/AResultCompetitionMinGAYC
2026-06-04Greece🏠2:2International Friendlies10000
2026-06-01Sweden3:1International Friendlies45001
2026-03-31Poland🏠3:2World Cup Qualification Playoffs-000
2026-03-26Sweden1:3World Cup Qualification Playoffs-000
2025-11-18Slovenia🏠1:1World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)-000
2025-11-15Sweden4:1World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)-000
2025-10-13Kosovo🏠0:1World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)-000
2025-10-10Switzerland🏠0:2World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)-000
2025-09-08Sweden2:0World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)66000
2025-09-05Sweden2:2World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)90000
2025-06-10Algeria🏠4:3International Friendlies90000
2025-06-06Sweden0:2International Friendlies90011
2025-03-25Northern Ireland🏠5:1International Friendlies-000
2025-03-22Sweden1:0International Friendlies-000
2024-11-19Azerbaijan🏠6:0UEFA Nations League C-000
2024-11-16Slovakia🏠2:1UEFA Nations League C-000
2024-10-14Sweden0:3UEFA Nations League C-000
2024-10-11Sweden2:2UEFA Nations League C-000
2024-09-08Estonia🏠3:0UEFA Nations League C-000
2024-09-05Sweden1:3UEFA Nations League C-000
2024-06-08Serbia🏠0:3International Friendlies-000
2024-06-05Sweden2:1International Friendlies8000
2024-03-25Albania🏠1:0International Friendlies-000
2024-03-21Sweden5:2International Friendlies-000
2024-01-12Sweden1:2International Friendlies-000
2023-11-19Estonia🏠2:0European Qualifiers-000
2023-11-16Sweden3:0European Qualifiers-000
2023-10-16Sweden1:1European Qualifiers-000
2023-10-12Moldova🏠3:1International Friendlies-000
2023-09-12Austria🏠1:3European Qualifiers-000
2023-09-09Sweden0:5European Qualifiers-000
2023-06-20Sweden2:0European Qualifiers-000
2023-06-16New Zealand🏠4:1International Friendlies76000
2023-03-27Azerbaijan🏠5:0European Qualifiers45000
2023-03-24Belgium🏠0:3European Qualifiers90000
2023-01-12Sweden1:2International Friendlies-000
2023-01-09Sweden0:2International Friendlies90000
2022-11-19Algeria🏠2:0International Friendlies-000
2022-11-16Sweden1:2International Friendlies-000
2022-09-27Slovenia🏠1:1UEFA Nations League B-000
2022-09-24Sweden4:1UEFA Nations League B-000
2022-06-12Sweden3:2UEFA Nations League B90000
2022-06-09Serbia🏠0:1UEFA Nations League B90000
2022-06-05Norway🏠1:2UEFA Nations League B-000
2022-06-02Sweden0:2UEFA Nations League B-000
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