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Hjalmar Ekdal is a centre-back for Burnley. The Swedish defender has established himself as a key part of the club's defence in the second tier, bringing physicality and composure to the backline.
Ekdal came through the Swedish system before moving to the Football League, where he has developed into a reliable defensive presence. The younger brother of former international Albin Ekdal, he has represented Sweden at senior level and continues to be part of the national team's plans. His career has been built on consistent performances at club level, earning him recognition both domestically and internationally.
Background sources include Wikipedia.
