# Albin Ekdal

Albin Ekdal is a Swedish footballer, born on 28 July 1989 in Stockholm, Sweden. Ekdal played as a defensive midfielder for Sampdoria and Cagliari. Ekdal scored 14 goals in 510 league and international games.

## Ekdal's career stats

|   | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Clubs, league games | 440 | 14 |
| Sweden | 70 | 0 |
| Total | 510 | 14 |

Goals per game: 0.03.

## Ekdal's trophies and awards

- Trophies with club and country: 0
- Individual awards: 4

### Individual

- Swedish Midfielder of the Year: 3 (2013, 2014, 2015)
- Stor Grabb: 1 (2016)

## Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

1. 2007–2008: IF Brommapojkarna, 24 games, 0 goals
2. 2008–2010: Juventus, 3 games, 0 goals
3. 2009–2010: Siena (loan), 26 games, 1 goal
4. 2010–2011: Bologna, 22 games, 1 goal
5. 2011–2015: Cagliari, 116 games, 8 goals
6. 2015–2018: Hamburger SV, 54 games, 1 goal
7. 2018–2022: Sampdoria, 122 games, 3 goals
8. 2022–2023: Spezia, 40 games, 0 goals
9. 2024–2025: Djurgårdens IF, 33 games, 0 goals

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