Hjalmar Ekdal is a defender for Burnley. Hjalmar Ekdal is 28 years old, a national of Sweden and 188 cm tall. In the 2026 season, Hjalmar Ekdal recorded 10 appearances and 613 minutes, at an average match rating of 6.53. Before Burnley, Hjalmar Ekdal played for Groningen, Djurgardens IF, Hammarby FF and Sirius. 442ball tracks every appearance and recomputes these totals from the match record, not a copied feed.
Season stats
- Apps
- 10
- Goals
- 0
- Assists
- 0
- Minutes
- 613
- Cards (Y/R)
- 1/0
- Rating
- 6.53
recorded in 9 of 10 matches
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 8 | 0 | 0 | 519 | 6.50 |
| EFL Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 6.70 |
| UEFA Nations League | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
Summed across every competition for the season. Ratings are minutes-weighted.
Detailed statistics
Totals by default; the Per 90 toggle above switches every figure to a rate. A per-90 is shown only above 450 minutes in the matches where that statistic was recorded, so below it the total is left in place.
Championship
Rating in this competition 6.50
Minutes 519
Shooting
- Goals
- 00.00
- Shots
- 00.00
- Shots on target
- 00.00
Passing
- Assists
- 00.00
- Key passes
- 00.00
- Goals and assists
- 00.00
Possession
- Dribbles completed
- 10.17
- Dribbles attempted
- 30.52
- Fouls won
- 91.56
Defending
- Tackles
- 101.73
- Interceptions
- 40.69
- Blocks
- 00.00
- Fouls conceded
- 40.69
EFL Cup
Rating in this competition 6.70
Minutes 94
Shooting
- Goals
- 00
- Shots
- 11
Passing
- Assists
- 00
- Key passes
- 11
- Goals and assists
- 00
Possession
- Dribbles attempted
- 11
- Fouls won
- 11
Defending
- Tackles
- 11
- Blocks
- 11
- Fouls conceded
- 22
UEFA Nations League
Rating needs 10 rated appearances
Minutes 0 (recorded in 0 of 1 matches)
Shooting
- Goals
- 0
Passing
- Assists
- 0
- Goals and assists
- 0
Season performance
Percentile against 346 defenders in tier-2 competitions, 2026 season, 450+ minutes.
Shooting
- Goals00.000
- Penalty goals00.000
- Shots10.159
- Shots on target00.000
Passing
- Assists00.000
- Key passes10.1513
- Pass accuracy85.00%85.00%46
- Accurate passes30644.9361
Possession
- Dribbles attempted40.5959
- Dribbles completed10.1540
- Duels669.6988
- Duels won355.1479
- Duels won %53.03%53.03%32
Defending
- Blocks10.1531
- Fouls committed(fewest)60.8853
- Interceptions40.5912
- Tackles111.6261
Discipline
- Fouls drawn101.4790
- Red cards(fewest)00.00100
- Yellow cards(fewest)10.1559
Some measures are better when they are lower: fouls, cards and goals conceded are marked, and their percentile is turned round so that further along the bar is better on every row. The figure beside the bar is always the actual number, never the inverted one.
Each axis is a percentile against players in the same position, season and competition tier who also cleared the minutes floor. Further from the centre is better on every axis.
Career
Senior football only. Every competition in our record is a senior one, so nothing is filtered out to make this list senior.
Clubs only. International appearances are counted in the career totals above and have no club to list here.
| Club | Spell | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
 Burnley | 2022 to 2026 | 49 | 1 |
 Groningen | 2024 | 14 | 0 |
 Djurgardens IF | 2022 | 11 | 1 |
| Season | Club | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Burnley | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6.53 |
| 2026International | Sweden | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025 | Burnley | 21 | 0 | 1 | 6.68 |
| 2024 | Burnley, Groningen | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6.87 |
| 2023 | Burnley | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6.66 |
| 2022 | Burnley, Djurgardens IF | 20 | 2 | 1 | 7.08 |
| 2022International | Sweden | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.05 |
A season holding both is two lines: the clubs played for, and the national team, counted separately. No club line includes an international appearance.
Career figures cover our record, which begins in 2010.
Recent matches
The five most recent matches, each linking to its own page. The full log carries every appearance.
| Date | Competition | Opponent | H/A | Result | Min | G | A | Cards | Rating | Accurate passes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 7 November | Championship |  Cardiff | A | D4-4 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 21 |
| Tuesday 3 November | Championship |  QPR | A | D1-1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 46 |
| Saturday 31 October | Championship |  Portsmouth | H | D0-0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 35 |
| Saturday 24 October | Championship |  Lincoln | A | L4-1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.8 | 34 |
| Friday 16 October | Championship |  Wolves | H | L1-2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 50 |
Career history
At Burnley since Jul 2025.
Transfer history
- GroningenBurnleyJul 2025
- BurnleyGroningenJan 2025
- Djurgardens IFBurnleyJan 2023
Hammarby FFDjurgardens IFJan 2021
SiriusHammarby FFJan 2021- Hammarby FFSiriusMar 2020
- IK FrejHammarby FFJan 2020
- IK FrejHammarby FFJul 2019
- Hammarby FFIK FrejJul 2019
- IK FrejAssyriska FFJun 2018
IF BrommapojkarnaIK FrejJan 2018