Burnley Bio & Identity
Full Name
Hjalmar Ekdal
Birth Date / Age
Oct 21, 1998 (27 yrs)
Birth Place
Sweden
Nationality
Sweden
Height / Weight
1.87 / -
Position
Defender
Current Club
Tactical Profile
Finishing
1
Creativity
0
Progression
0
Duels
0
Defending
0
* Derived from season performance per-90 metrics vs competition averages.
Season Stats
21
Appearances
13.1
Rating
TotalShots
4
ShotsOnTarget
1
ShotsOffTarget
3
BigChancesMissed
1
ExpectedGoals
0.26
ExpectedAssists
0.33
Touches
1051
MinutesPlayed
1695
Performance Trend
| Season | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Burnley | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1.5K |
| 2023 | Burnley | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1.5K |
| 2022 | Burnley | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1.5K |
| 2021 | Burnley | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1.5K |
Career Honors
Championship
Superettan
Transfer History
Jun 30, 2025
Back from loan
Groningen
Burnley
Jan 22, 2025
Loan
Burnley
Groningen
Jan 20, 2023
Transfer
Djurgårdens IF
Burnley
$3M
Jan 07, 2021
Transfer
Hammarby
Djurgårdens IF
$85.8K
Dec 31, 2020
Back from loan
Sirius
Hammarby
Mar 02, 2020
Loan
Hammarby
Sirius
Dec 31, 2019
Back from loan
IK Frej
Hammarby
Jul 19, 2019
Loan
Hammarby
IK Frej
Jul 18, 2019
Transfer
IK Frej
Hammarby
Nov 29, 2018
Back from loan
Assyriska FF
IK Frej
Career Snapshot
Tracked Seasons
4
Career Apps
76
Career Goals
0
Career Assists
0
Best Impact Season
2024 · Burnley
0G · 0A · 1.5K min
Team Schedule
No upcoming fixtures for player's current team.