Hjalmar Ekdal
Hjalmar Ekdal is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for EFL Championship club Burnley and the Sweden national team. He is the younger brother of former footballer Albin Ekdal. Beginning his professional career with IK Frej in 2018, Ekdal briefly represented Assyriska FF, Hammarby IF, and IK Sirius before signing with Djurgårdens IF in 2021. Wikipedia
| Complete name | Hjalmar Ekdal |
| Club | |
| Club number | 18 |
| National team | |
| National team number | 14 |
| Birth date | 21.10.1998 (age 27) |
| Country of birth | |
| City of birth | Stockholm |
| Position | defender |
| Foot | right |
| Contract until | 30.06.2027 |
| Market value | 5,400,000 € |
| Height/weight | 188 cm / 77 kg |
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FIFA World Cup 14.06.2026 |
5:1 | Substitutes | |||||||
Friendly International 04.06.2026 |
2:2 | 80'-90' | |||||||
Friendly International 01.06.2026 |
1:3 | 70' | 46'-90' | ||||||
Premier League 24.05.2026 |
1:1 | Substitutes | |||||||
Premier League 01.05.2026 |
1:3 | 1'-90' | |||||||
Premier League 22.04.2026 |
0:1 | 1'-90' | |||||||
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Friendly International 2026 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
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19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1539 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 180 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) 2026 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FIFA World Cup 2026 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |


























