Leo Hjelde

DFNOR26 Aug 2003 · age 22
Available

Eligibility

PL homegrown
Yes

Homegrown: 3.6 seasons at an FA/FAW club before 21.

UEFA training origin
Association-trained

Association-trained: 3+ seasons at same-association clubs 15–21.

Work permit / GBE
Exempt — Settled / no permit required

Registration & availability

On squad lists
PL 25 · UEFA List A
Availability
Available

No injury or suspension on record.

UEFA cup-tie
Free

Contract & caps

Contract term
2024 → 2028 · £10,000/wk
Transfer fee / amortisation
Not on record
Senior caps
Not on record

Claims & citations

Every live claim on record for this player, grouped by what it establishes — the provenance behind the derived values above.

  • Tier 1 · Official — primary governing-body record1Official
  • Tier 3 · Press — reported by established media3Press
  • Tier 4 · Aggregator — third-party data aggregator4Aggregator
  • Tier 5 · User — community-submitted, unverified5User
Nationality
Tier 4 · Aggregator — third-party data aggregator4

NOR2003-08-26 → live

“{{fs player|no=33|nat=NOR|pos=DF|name=[[Leo Hjelde]]}}”

WikipediaSunderland A.F.C. - Wikipedia ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Club history6
Tier 4 · Aggregator — third-party data aggregator4

Leeds United2021 → 2024

“Leeds United: "2021–2024"”

WikipediaLeo Hjelde - Wikipedia ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Tier 4 · Aggregator — third-party data aggregator4

Sheffield United2026 → 2026

“Sheffield United: "2026"”

WikipediaLeo Hjelde - Wikipedia ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Tier 4 · Aggregator — third-party data aggregator4

Sunderland2024 → live

“Sunderland: "2024–"”

WikipediaLeo Hjelde - Wikipedia ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Tier 4 · Aggregator — third-party data aggregator4

Celtic2020 → 2021

“Celtic: "2020–2021"”

WikipediaLeo Hjelde - Wikipedia ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Tier 4 · Aggregator — third-party data aggregator4

Rotherham United2023 → 2023

“Rotherham United: "2023"”

WikipediaLeo Hjelde - Wikipedia ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Tier 4 · Aggregator — third-party data aggregator4

Ross County2021 → 2021

“Ross County: "2021"”

WikipediaLeo Hjelde - Wikipedia ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Registration
Tier 3 · Press — reported by established media3

#33 DF2026-07-01 → live

“33 Leo Hjelde, D”

ESPNSunderland 2026-27 Squad - ESPN ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Contract2
Tier 4 · Aggregator — third-party data aggregator4

Contract term2024-01-30 → 2028-06-30

“On 30 January 2024 Hjelde joined Sunderland on a four-and-a-half-year deal for an undisclosed fee.”

WikipediaLeo Hjelde - Wikipedia ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Tier 3 · Press — reported by established media3

GBP 10,000/wk2024-01-30 → 2028-06-30

“Leo Hjelde - £10,000 per week”

FootballFanCastSunderland weekly wages: salaries of highest-paid players ↗retrieved 2026-07-13