Albin Ekdal, Sweden footballer: Profile, Career, News & Videos

: Ekdal with Sweden at the 2018 FIFA World Cup
⚽ Personal information:
Full name: Albin Ekdal
Date of birth: (1989-07-28) 28 July 1989 (age 36)
Place of birth: Stockholm, Sweden
Height: 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s): Defensive midfielder
⚽ Team information:
Current team: Djurgården
Number: 8
⚽ Youth career:
1996–2006: Brommapojkarna
⚽ Senior career*:
Years: Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2008: Brommapojkarna 24 (0)
2008–2010: Juventus 3 (0)
2009–2010: → Siena (loan) 26 (1)
2010–2011: Bologna 22 (1)
2011–2015: Cagliari 116 (8)
2015–2018: Hamburger SV 54 (1)
2018–2022: Sampdoria 122 (3)
2022–2023: Spezia 40 (0)
2024–: Djurgården 27 (0)
⚽ International career:
2004–2006: Sweden U17 18 (5)
2007–2008: Sweden U19 8 (2)
2008–2010: Sweden U21 12 (2)
2011–2023: Sweden 70 (0)
: * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:59, 10 August 2025 (UTC)