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Morten Hjulmand is a midfielder from Denmark who plays for Atlético de Madrid, wearing shirt number 21. This season he has made 8 appearances. Born in 1999, he stands 1.85 m tall.
Player information
Season statistics
Recent matches · last 5
Trophy cabinet · 3 won
Honours and individual awards
Morten Hjulmand has won 6 individual honours across 3 different awards.
Player of the year awards
- Danish Football Player of the Year 2024
Team selections
- Primeira Liga Team of the Year 3× 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
Other honours
- Primeira Liga Midfielder of the Month 2× 2024, 2025
Clubs and national teams · 2
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Denmark National team -
The career of Morten Hjulmand so far
Morten Hjulmand's career began at København U19. He moved to Admira in 2018, to Sporting CP in 2023 for €18m and then to Atlético de Madrid in 2026 for €40m, among 4 recorded transfers in total. He has won 8 trophies, including Liga Portugal. He currently plays for Atlético de Madrid.
Career history · 4 transfers
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2026
Sporting CP Atlético de Madrid
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2023
Lecce Sporting CP
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2021
Admira Lecce
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2018
København U19 Admira
Frequently asked questions about Morten Hjulmand
What team does Morten Hjulmand play for?
Morten Hjulmand plays for Atlético de Madrid.
What position does Morten Hjulmand play?
Morten Hjulmand plays as a midfielder.
How old is Morten Hjulmand?
Morten Hjulmand is 27 years old, born on 25 June 1999.
How tall is Morten Hjulmand?
Morten Hjulmand is 1.85 m (6′1″) tall.
Where is Morten Hjulmand from?
Morten Hjulmand is from Denmark.
Which teams has Morten Hjulmand played for?
Morten Hjulmand has played for København U19, Admira, Lecce, Sporting CP and Atlético de Madrid.
Where can you follow Morten Hjulmand?
You can follow Morten Hjulmand on Instagram (@mortenhjulmand). These are the official verified profiles.
What shirt number does Morten Hjulmand wear?
Morten Hjulmand wears shirt number 21 for Atlético de Madrid.
When did Morten Hjulmand join Atlético de Madrid?
Morten Hjulmand joined Atlético de Madrid from Sporting CP on 11 July 2026 for a fee of €40m.