Hjalmar Ekdal
| Date of birth | 21 October 1998 |
| Place of birth | Stockholm |
| Nationality | Swede |
| Weight | 77 kg |
| Height | 1.88 m |
| Position | Defender |
Hjalmar Ekdal played for IF Brommapojkarna and UNC Wilmington Seahawks during his youth career.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| IK Frej | 01 May 2018 | 19 Jul 2019 | |
| Assyriska | 09 Jun 2018 | 30 Nov 2018 | L |
| Hammarby IF | 19 Jul 2019 | 04 Jan 2021 | |
| IK Frej | 20 Jul 2019 | 30 Nov 2019 | L |
| IK Sirius | 03 Mar 2020 | 30 Nov 2020 | L |
| Djurgardens IF | 04 Jan 2021 | 21 Jan 2023 | |
| Burnley | 21 Jan 2023 | ||
| FC Groningen | 23 Jan 2025 | 31 May 2025 | L |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2023-24 | Burnley | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2023-24 | Burnley | Premier League | 5 | 3 |
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| 2025-26 | Burnley | FA Cup | 2 |
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| 2025-26 | Burnley | Premier League | 17 | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug 2023 | Nottingham Forest v Burnley | W | 0-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 02 Dec 2023 | Burnley v Sheffield United | W | 5-0 | Premier League | |
| 05 Dec 2023 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Burnley | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 09 Dec 2023 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Burnley | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 12 Jan 2024 | Burnley v Luton Town | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 31 Jan 2024 | Manchester City v Burnley | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 03 Feb 2024 | Burnley v Fulham | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 13 Apr 2024 | Burnley v Brighton and Hove Albion | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 04 May 2024 | Burnley v Newcastle United | L | 1-4 | Premier League | |
| 16 Aug 2025 | Tottenham Hotspur v Burnley | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 23 Aug 2025 | Burnley v Sunderland | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 30 Aug 2025 | Manchester United v Burnley | L | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 14 Sep 2025 | Burnley v Liverpool | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 20 Sep 2025 | Burnley v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 27 Sep 2025 | Manchester City v Burnley | L | 5-1 | Premier League | |
| 26 Oct 2025 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Burnley | W | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 03 Dec 2025 | Burnley v Crystal Palace | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 06 Dec 2025 | Newcastle United v Burnley | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 13 Dec 2025 | Burnley v Fulham | L | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 20 Dec 2025 | AFC Bournemouth v Burnley | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 27 Dec 2025 | Burnley v Everton | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 30 Dec 2025 | Burnley v Newcastle United | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 03 Jan 2026 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Burnley | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 10 Jan 2026 | Burnley v Millwall | W | 5-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 17 Jan 2026 | Liverpool v Burnley | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 14 Feb 2026 | Burnley v Mansfield Town | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 11 Apr 2026 | Burnley v Brighton and Hove Albion | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 19 Apr 2026 | Nottingham Forest v Burnley | L | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Burnley v Manchester City | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 01 May 2026 | Leeds United v Burnley | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2021-22 | Sweden | UEFA Nations League | 2 | ||||
| 2022-23 | Sweden | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 2022-23 | Sweden | UEFA European Championship | 2 | ||||
| 2023-24 | Sweden | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2024-25 | Sweden | International Friendly | 2 |
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| 2025-26 | Sweden | FIFA World Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2025-26 | Sweden | International Friendly | 2 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jun 2022 | Sweden v Serbia | L | 0-1 | UEFA Nations League | League B Group B4 |
| 12 Jun 2022 | Norway v Sweden | L | 3-2 | UEFA Nations League | League B Group B4 |
| 09 Jan 2023 | Sweden v Finland | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 24 Mar 2023 | Sweden v Belgium | L | 0-3 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group F |
| 27 Mar 2023 | Sweden v Azerbaijan | W | 5-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group F |
| 16 Jun 2023 | Sweden v New Zealand | W | 4-1 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Jun 2024 | Denmark v Sweden | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Jun 2025 | Hungary v Sweden | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Jun 2025 | Sweden v Algeria | W | 4-3 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Sep 2025 | Slovenia v Sweden | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group B |
| 08 Sep 2025 | Kosovo v Sweden | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group B |
| 01 Jun 2026 | Norway v Sweden | L | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Jun 2026 | Sweden v Greece | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.