Hjalmar Ekdal - Stats and Biography

Hjalmar Ekdal is a defender from Sweden, aged 27, born on 21 October 1998 in Stockholm. Height and weight: 188 cm, 77 kg. Hjalmar Ekdal plays for Burnley (shirt 18). In the 2026 season so far: 0 goals and 0 assists in 8 appearances across all competitions.

2026 season statistics

Competition	Team	Apps	Minutes	Rating	Yellow / Red
World Cup	Sweden	0	0	-	0 / 0
League Cup	Burnley	1	90	6.90	0 / 0
UEFA Nations League	Sweden	1	27	6.60	0 / 0
Friendlies	Sweden	2	55	6.85	1 / 0
Championship	Burnley	4	165	6.78	1 / 0

Trophies won

Championship (x2)
Superettan (x2)

Transfer history

1 Jul 2025 Groningen to Burnley (Back from Loan)
29 Jun 2025 Groningen to Burnley (Return from loan)
23 Jan 2025 Burnley to Groningen (Loan)
21 Jan 2023 Djurgardens IF to Burnley (€ 2.8M)
8 Jan 2021 Hammarby FF to Djurgardens IF (N/A)
1 Jan 2021 Sirius to Hammarby FF (N/A)
3 Mar 2020 Hammarby FF to Sirius (Loan)
1 Jan 2020 IK Frej to Hammarby FF (N/A)