Hjalmar Ekdal
Sweden | Defender | Sweden
Hjalmar Ekdal, 27, is a footballer from Sweden playing as Defender for Sweden. Ekdal was born in Stockholm, Sweden. In the 2026 World Cup season Ekdal has 0 appearances with 0 goals and 0 assists in 0 minutes.
Profile
- Full name
- Hjalmar Ekdal
- Age
- 27
- Born
- 21 October 1998 | Stockholm | Sweden
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Height
- 188
- Weight
- 77
- Position
- Defender
- Shirt number
- 18
- Current club
- Sweden
Season by Season Stats
| Season | Team | League | Apps | Goals | Assists | xG | Yellow | Red | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sweden | World Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2026 | Sweden | Friendlies | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 6.85 |
| 25/26 | Burnley | Premier League | 19 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.67 |
| 25/26 | Burnley | FA Cup | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 6.75 |
| 2024 | Sweden | Friendlies | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 | Sweden | World Cup - Qualification Europe | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| 2023 | Sweden | Friendlies | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 | Sweden | Euro Championship - Qualification | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.80 |
Career
Trophy Cabinet | 2 won
- Championship 1× 2022/2023 England
- Superettan 1× 2017 Sweden
Runner-up finishes
- Allsvenskan 1× | 2022 | Sweden
Clubs | 12
-
Burnley
Jul 2025 – present
Back from Loan
-
Burnley
Jun 2025 – Jul 2025
Return from loan
-
Groningen
Jan 2025 – Jun 2025
Loan
-
Burnley
Jan 2023 – Jan 2025
€ 2.8M
-
Djurgardens IF
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023
-
Hammarby FF
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021
-
Sirius
Mar 2020 – Jan 2021
Loan
-
Hammarby FF
Jan 2020 – Mar 2020
-
Hammarby FF
Jul 2019 – Jan 2020
-
IK Frej
Jul 2019 – Jul 2019
Loan
-
Assyriska FF
Jun 2018 – Jul 2019
Loan
-
IK Frej
Jan 2018 – Jun 2018
Free
Injury and Suspension History
- Hamstring : 6 June 2024 to 31 October 2024
- Knock : 14 April 2024 to 19 April 2024
- Knock : 10 December 2023 to 11 January 2024
- Knee Injury : 20 November 2023 to 24 November 2023
- Knee Injury : 31 August 2023 to 11 November 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
What position does Hjalmar Ekdal play?
Hjalmar Ekdal plays as Defender.
Which team does Hjalmar Ekdal play for?
Hjalmar Ekdal plays for Sweden in the World Cup.
How many goals has Hjalmar Ekdal scored this season?
Hjalmar Ekdal has scored 0 goals in 0 appearances in the World Cup 2026 season.
How old is Hjalmar Ekdal?
Hjalmar Ekdal is 27 years old and comes from Sweden.
Updated: 10 Jul 2026, 22:11 UTC