Age |
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35 years |
Birth date |
July 28, 1989 |
Zodiac sign |
Leo |
Place of Birth |
Sweden |
Occupation |
Soccer player |
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Albin Ekdal (Swedish pronunciation: ; born 28 July 1989) is a Swedish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A side Sampdoria.
Albin Ekdal started his professional playing career with Brommapojkarna at the beginning of the 2007 Allsvenskan season. He played mainly as a central midfielder but also as an attacking midfielder or right midfielder.
On 23 May 2008, he signed an official four-year contract with Juventus F.C.. Ekdal turned down offers from other clubs, including Chelsea and Inter, before signing for Juventus FC. Ekdal made his Serie A debut on 18 October 2008 in the 1–2 defeat against Napoli when he came on as a substitute in the 75th minute, replacing Christian Poulsen.
On 15 July 2009, A.C. Siena signed Ekdal on loan from Juventus F.C. for a season. In his lone season with the club, Ekdal was very impressive, making 27 appearances with 1 goal, although this was not enough to save the club from relegation. He was called up to end season friendly tour in the US from Juventus and call-up to pre-season camp on 1 July.
Height | 6 ft 1 in / 186 cm |
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Weight | 165 lb / 75 kg |
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Hair Color | Brown |
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Eye Color | Brown |
Nationality | Swedish |
Race / ethnicity | White |