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Hjalmar Ekdal

Market value
€5M
3 June 2026
Club
Burnley FC
Defender
Position detail
Centre-back
Preferred foot
Right
Born
21 October 1998
Place of birth
Stockholm, Sweden
Height
1.87 m
Nationality
Sweden
At club since
30 June 2025
Contract until
30 June 2027
Agent
BHM Sports Agency

Next match

Championship
WrexhamvBurnley

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Seasons

Complete seasons only, to 25/26

Seasons
4
Appearances
45
Goals
0
Assists
1

League

SeasonCompetitionTeamAppsGoalsAssistsYellow cardsRed cards
25/26Premier LeagueBurnley FC190000
24/25EredivisieFC Groningen140020
23/24Premier LeagueBurnley FC80020

Domestic cups

SeasonCompetitionTeamAppsGoalsAssistsYellow cardsRed cards
25/26FA CupBurnley FC20110
24/25FA CupBurnley FC10000
22/23EFL CupBurnley FC10010

Common questions

Which club does Hjalmar Ekdal play for?

The current club of Hjalmar Ekdal is Burnley FC.

What shirt number does Hjalmar Ekdal wear?

Hjalmar Ekdal wears the number 18 shirt. The club is Burnley.

What position does Hjalmar Ekdal play?

Hjalmar Ekdal plays in the position of Centre-back.

How old is Hjalmar Ekdal?

Hjalmar Ekdal is 27 years old, born on 21 October 1998.

What is the market value of Hjalmar Ekdal?

The market value of Hjalmar Ekdal is €5M, recorded on 3 June 2026.

What is the highest market value recorded for Hjalmar Ekdal?

The highest market value recorded for Hjalmar Ekdal is €8M, on 1 June 2023.

How many goals has Hjalmar Ekdal scored?

In the seasons we have on record, Hjalmar Ekdal has played 45 matches. In those recorded seasons Hjalmar Ekdal scored 0 goals. These numbers cover the seasons in our records, and are not a complete career total.

How many international matches has Hjalmar Ekdal played?

Hjalmar Ekdal has played 13 matches at international level. The national team on record is Sweden.

What is the nationality of Hjalmar Ekdal?

The nationality of Hjalmar Ekdal is Sweden.

Where was Hjalmar Ekdal born?

Hjalmar Ekdal was born in Stockholm, Sweden.

How tall is Hjalmar Ekdal?

The height of Hjalmar Ekdal is 1.87 m.

Which foot does Hjalmar Ekdal prefer?

Hjalmar Ekdal prefers the right foot.

When does the contract of Hjalmar Ekdal end?

The contract of Hjalmar Ekdal runs until 30 June 2027.

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