Valter Birsa

Valter Birsa
Valter Birsa (2013)
Personnel
birthday	August 7, 1986
place of birth	Sempeter pri Gorici ,  SFR Yugoslavia
size	184 cm
position	Attacking midfield
Juniors
Years	station
1991-2003	FC Bilje
2003-2004	NK Primorye
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
2003-2004	NK Primorye	1 0(0)
2004-2006	ND Gorica	57 0(2)
2006-2008	FC Sochaux	66 0(8)
2008-2011	AJ Auxerre	83 0(9)
2011-2013	CFC genoa	9 0(0)
2012-2013	→  FC Turin  (loan)	17 0(2)
2013-2015	AC Milan	15 0(2)
2014-2015	→  Chievo Verona  (loan)	35 0(0)
2015-2019	Chievo Verona	122 (18)
2019–	Cagliari Calcio	15 0(0)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals) 2
2001	Slovenia U15	7 0(1)
2004	Slovenia U19	1 0(0)
2004-2005	Slovenia U20	2 0(0)
2004-2006	Slovenia U21	12 0(5)
2006	Slovenia B	1 0(0)
2006–	Slovenia	90 0(7)
1 Only league games are given. Status: February 16, 2020 2 As of February 17, 2019

Valter Birsa (born August 7, 1986 in Šempeter pri Gorici , Nova Gorica ) is a Slovenian football player . He is left-footed and can be used on both the left and right side of the wing, and he can also play in attacking midfield.

Career

society

Birsa's career began at the age of five when he played for NK Bilje , a small football club near Nova Gorica . He later moved to NK Primorje and at the age of 17 to ND Gorica . In the second season he scored 27 goals for his team in the Slovenska Nogometna League . In 2006 he moved to FC Sochaux-Montbéliard in the French Ligue 1 . After several loan deals with AJ Auxerre , he moved to Auxerre in 2009 for 1.5 million euros.

Birsa moved to AC Milan at the end of August 2013 . In return, Luca Antonini moved to CFC Genoa . For the 2014/15 season he moved to Chievo Verona on loan . In 2015 he was finally committed and has been able to establish himself since then. On the first day of the 2016/17 season , he scored both goals in a 2-0 home win against Inter Milan .

National team

Birsa also plays for the Slovenian national team and at the age of 18 was the youngest Slovenian national player to date. Birsa has been an integral part of Slovenia since 2006.

Web links

Commons : Valter Birsa  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Valter Birsa in the database of transfermarkt.de
• Valter Birsa in the database of weltfussball.de
• Valter Birsa on the official website of the Slovenian Football Association (Slovenian)