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Ronnie Edwards vs Hjalmar Ekdal

Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season

Data Verdict

Hjalmar Ekdal commands a higher market value (€6.0M vs €3.5M). Ronnie Edwards leads in goals / 90 and interceptions / 90. Hjalmar Ekdal is stronger in tackles won / 90 and clearances / 90. Overall, Ronnie Edwards holds the statistical edge across 4 of 6 comparable metrics.

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Player A

Ronnie Edwards

Defender
England
€3.5M
23 years old
Aerial
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Player B

Hjalmar Ekdal

Defender
Sweden
€6.0M
27 years old
Ball-Playing CB
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Playing Style Profiles

Ronnie Edwards

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (6.5 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy) and wins the physical battle (60% duel success).

Hjalmar Ekdal

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (7.3 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (85% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (64% duel success) and dominant in the air (3.0 aerials won/90, 63%).

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricRonnie EdwardsHjalmar EkdalEdge
Goals / 900.060.00Ronnie
Tackles won / 900.680.99Hjalmar
Interceptions / 901.420.70Ronnie
Clearances / 906.497.30Hjalmar
Press intensity / 901.981.62Ronnie
Pass accuracy %88.3085.20Ronnie

All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Ronnie Edwards or Hjalmar Ekdal?

Hjalmar Ekdal commands a higher market value (€6.0M vs €3.5M). Ronnie Edwards leads in goals / 90 and interceptions / 90. Hjalmar Ekdal is stronger in tackles won / 90 and clearances / 90. Overall, Ronnie Edwards holds the statistical edge across 4 of 6 comparable metrics.

How is this comparison calculated?

Rising Transfers compares players using per-90 statistics normalised for playing time, combined with DNA playing style vectors built from 47 performance dimensions. This ensures fair comparison regardless of team, league, or playing time. Learn more about our comparison methodology →

What are their market values?

Ronnie Edwards has a market value of €3.5M, while Hjalmar Ekdal is valued at €6.0M.

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