Midfield - Central Midfield ·Switzerland Kosovo
Valon Behrami
Market value
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Central Midfield Midfield
At a glance
Career snapshot
12Clubs played for
03/04Debut season
0.03Goals per match
Genoa CFCTop club · 78 apps
Career highs
€16.00mPeak value · 2014
€8.00mTop transfer fee · 12/13
3Best season · 04/05
105 / 2Caps / int'l goals
493Appearances
15Goals
13Assists
105Yellow cards
4Red cards
141Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Valon Behrami |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1985-04-19 (41 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Mitrovicë, Switzerland |
| Citizenship | Switzerland Kosovo |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 184.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2022-07-01 |
| Contract expires | - |
| Agent | QUAN SPORTS ... |
| Outfitter | Nike |
Jul 2022
Transfer: Brescia → Retired
22/23 · Transfer
Jan 2022
Transfer: Genoa → Brescia
21/22 · Transfer
Dec 2021
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Oct 2021
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 - Genoa CFC, Brescia Calcio (- 2025)
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Sep 2020
Injury: unknown
Jul 2020
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2020
20/21 - Genoa CFC
26 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2020
Transfer: Without Club → Genoa
19/20 · Transfer
Oct 2019
Transfer: FC Sion → Without Club
19/20 · Transfer
Aug 2019
Injury: unknown
9 games missed
Jul 2019
Transfer: Udinese → FC Sion
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 - Genoa CFC, FC Sion
23 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Apr 2019
Injury: unknown
11 games missed
Feb 2019
Injury: unknown
11 games missed
Jul 2018
18/19 - Udinese Calcio
19 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Mar 2018
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Feb 2018
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Dec 2017
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Nov 2017
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Oct 2017
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Aug 2017
Transfer: Watford → Udinese
17/18 · Transfer · €2.00m
Jul 2017
17/18 - Udinese Calcio
20 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2017
Injury: unknown
12 games missed
Jul 2016
16/17 - Watford FC
27 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
May 2016
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Nov 2015
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2015
Transfer: Hamburger SV → Watford
15/16 · Transfer · €3.50m
Jul 2015
15/16 - Watford FC
22 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2014
Transfer: Napoli → Hamburger SV
14/15 · Transfer · €6.00m
Jul 2014
14/15 - Hamburger SV
23 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 - SSC Napoli
33 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: Fiorentina → Napoli
12/13 · Transfer · €8.00m
Jul 2012
12/13 - SSC Napoli
37 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 - ACF Fiorentina
33 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2011
Transfer: West Ham → Fiorentina
10/11 · Transfer · €2.00m
Jul 2010
10/11 - West Ham United, ACF Fiorentina
25 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 - West Ham United, West Ham United Reserves
29 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: Lazio → West Ham
08/09 · Transfer · €6.30m
Jul 2008
08/09 - West Ham United
27 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 - SS Lazio
32 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 - SS Lazio
17 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2005
Transfer: Genoa → Lazio
05/06 · Transfer · €6.00m
Jul 2005
05/06 - SS Lazio
28 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2005
Transfer: Hellas Verona → Genoa
04/05 · Return from loan
Jul 2004
Transfer: Genoa → Hellas Verona
04/05 · Loan
Jul 2004
04/05 - Hellas Verona
33 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2003
03/04 - Genoa CFC
24 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2003
Transfer: FC Lugano → Genoa
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2002
Transfer: Team Ticino U18 → FC Lugano
02/03 · Transfer
Jul 2000
Transfer: Chiasso Youth → Team Ticino U18
00/01 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €16.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Brescia Calcio (- 2025)
0.0%
Genoa CFC
0.0%
FC Sion
0.0%
Udinese Calcio
21.9%
Watford FC
0.0%
Hamburger SV
0.0%
SSC Napoli
0.0%
ACF Fiorentina
0.0%
West Ham United
35.4%
West Ham United Reserves
0.0%
SS Lazio
35.6%
Hellas Verona
7.1%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brescia Calcio (- 2025) | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Genoa CFC | 4 | 03/04 | 21/22 | 78 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| FC Sion | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Udinese Calcio | 2 | 17/18 | 18/19 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 2,777 |
| Watford FC | 2 | 15/16 | 16/17 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hamburger SV | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSC Napoli | 2 | 12/13 | 13/14 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ACF Fiorentina | 2 | 10/11 | 11/12 | 50 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| West Ham United | 3 | 08/09 | 10/11 | 63 | 5 | 3 | 4,495 |
| West Ham United Reserves | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SS Lazio | 3 | 05/06 | 07/08 | 77 | 5 | 2 | 4,524 |
| Hellas Verona | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 901 |
Career trajectory, goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Italy Cup | Genoa CFC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Serie A | Genoa CFC | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Serie B | Brescia Calcio (- 2025) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Serie B Play-off | Brescia Calcio (- 2025) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Italy Cup | Genoa CFC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Serie A | Genoa CFC | 26 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Italy Cup | Genoa CFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Schweizer Cup | FC Sion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Serie A | Genoa CFC | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Super League | FC Sion | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Serie A | Udinese Calcio | 19 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1,368 |
| 17/18 | Italy Cup | Udinese Calcio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Serie A | Udinese Calcio | 20 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1,409 |
| 16/17 | Premier League | Watford FC | 27 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Watford FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Premier League | Watford FC | 21 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Bundesliga | Hamburger SV | 22 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 14/15 | DFB-Pokal | Hamburger SV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Champions League | SSC Napoli | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Europa League | SSC Napoli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Italy Cup | SSC Napoli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Serie A | SSC Napoli | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Europa League | SSC Napoli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Italy Cup | SSC Napoli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Serie A | SSC Napoli | 33 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Supercoppa Italiana | SSC Napoli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Italy Cup | ACF Fiorentina | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Serie A | ACF Fiorentina | 31 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | West Ham United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Premier League | West Ham United | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 258 |
| 10/11 | Serie A | ACF Fiorentina | 17 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | West Ham United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Premier League | West Ham United | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2,051 |
| 09/10 | Reserve League South | West Ham United Reserves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | West Ham United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | West Ham United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Premier League | West Ham United | 24 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2,006 |
| 07/08 | Champions League | SS Lazio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Champions League Qu. | SS Lazio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Italy Cup | SS Lazio | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 420 |
| 07/08 | Serie A | SS Lazio | 22 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1,801 |
| 06/07 | Serie A | SS Lazio | 17 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1,266 |
| 05/06 | Italy Cup | SS Lazio | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Serie A | SS Lazio | 26 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1,037 |
| 04/05 | Serie B | Hellas Verona | 33 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 901 |
| 03/04 | Serie B | Genoa CFC | 24 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Chiasso Youth | Team Ticino U18 | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | Team Ticino U18 | FC Lugano | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | FC Lugano | Genoa | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-14 | Genoa | Hellas Verona | Loan | 0 | - |
| 04/05 | 2005-06-30 | Hellas Verona | Genoa | Return from loan | 500000 | - |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-25 | Genoa | Lazio | Transfer | 500000 | €6.00m |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-23 | Lazio | West Ham | Transfer | 8000000 | €6.30m |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-26 | West Ham | Fiorentina | Transfer | 8000000 | €2.00m |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-16 | Fiorentina | Napoli | Transfer | 8000000 | €8.00m |
| 14/15 | 2014-08-03 | Napoli | Hamburger SV | Transfer | 12000000 | €6.00m |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-11 | Hamburger SV | Watford | Transfer | 3500000 | €3.50m |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-16 | Watford | Udinese | Transfer | 2500000 | €2.00m |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-02 | Udinese | FC Sion | Transfer | 1000000 | - |
| 19/20 | 2019-10-03 | FC Sion | Without Club | Transfer | 1000000 | - |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-02 | Without Club | Genoa | Transfer | 1000000 | - |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-31 | Genoa | Brescia | Transfer | 400000 | - |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Brescia | Retired | Transfer | 300000 | - |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Knee problems | 2015-11-20 | 2015-12-20 | 31 | 5 |
| 15/16 | muscle stiffness | 2016-05-30 | 2016-06-10 | 12 | 1 |
| 16/17 | Hamstring injury | 2017-03-18 | 2017-08-18 | 154 | 12 |
| 17/18 | Muscle injury | 2017-10-29 | 2017-11-10 | 13 | 4 |
| 17/18 | inflammation | 2017-11-25 | 2017-12-14 | 20 | 4 |
| 17/18 | Muscle injury | 2017-12-31 | 2018-01-27 | 28 | 3 |
| 17/18 | Muscle fatigue | 2018-02-23 | 2018-03-02 | 8 | 1 |
| 17/18 | Hamstring muscle injury | 2018-03-26 | 2018-04-21 | 27 | 8 |
| 18/19 | unknown injury | 2019-02-10 | 2019-03-29 | 48 | 11 |
| 18/19 | fracture | 2019-04-03 | 2019-06-01 | 60 | 11 |
| 19/20 | Thigh problems | 2019-08-05 | 2019-09-11 | 38 | 9 |
| 19/20 | unknown injury | 2020-07-17 | 2020-07-21 | 5 | 1 |
| 20/21 | Corona virus | 2020-09-30 | 2020-10-14 | 15 | 0 |
| 21/22 | flu | 2021-10-31 | 2021-11-03 | 4 | 1 |
| 21/22 | unknown injury | 2021-12-17 | 2022-01-19 | 34 | 6 |
Current€300k
Peak€16.00m
Low-
Δ since start+€180k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | - |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €475k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €16.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €11.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €14.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | - |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €120k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #22998 | - | 8 | 0 | - | - | former national player |
| Team #19429 | - | 9 | 0 | - | - | former national player |
| Team #16817 | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | former national player |
| Team #9534 | - | 5 | 0 | - | - | former national player |
| Team #3384 | #11 | 83 | 2 | - | - | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xherdan Shaqiri | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | Serie B | Hellas Verona | 3 | 33 |
| 10/11 | Premier League | West Ham United | 2 | 7 |
| 05/06 | Serie A | SS Lazio | 2 | 26 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | Serie A | ACF Fiorentina | 4 | 17 |
| 08/09 | Premier League | West Ham United | 2 | 24 |
| 05/06 | Serie A | SS Lazio | 1 | 26 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | 2005-06-30 | Hellas Verona | Genoa | Return from loan | - | €500k |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-14 | Genoa | Hellas Verona | Loan | - | - |
Teams faced most often by Valon Behrami's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals, see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tottenham Hotspur | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 27 | -13 | 18% |
| Everton FC | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 29 | -9 | 25% |
| Arsenal FC | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 22 | -12 | 25% |
| Manchester United | 16 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 32 | -20 | 25% |
| Liverpool FC | 16 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 38 | -26 | 13% |
| Chelsea FC | 16 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 33 | -24 | 6% |
| Manchester City | 16 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 31 | -21 | 13% |
| Wigan Athletic | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 19 | +1 | 50% |
| Fulham FC | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 16 | +12 | 64% |
| Newcastle United | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 29 | -9 | 21% |
| Sunderland AFC | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 50% |
| Aston Villa | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 25% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | Senior debut season | |
| 04/05 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 19 | 1,368 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 17/18 | 20 | 1,409 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 16/17 | 27 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 23 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 33 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 37 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 33 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 25 | 258 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.35 |
| 08/09 | 27 | 2,186 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 07/08 | 32 | 2,221 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.28 |
| 06/07 | 17 | 1,266 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 05/06 | 28 | 1,037 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.61 |
| 04/05 | 33 | 901 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| 03/04 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Serie A
259 apps
6 G
9 A
Premier League
106 apps
4 G
4 A
Serie B
62 apps
3 G
0 A
Italy Cup
13 apps
1 G
0 A
FA Cup
4 apps
1 G
0 A
Bundesliga
22 apps
0 G
0 A
Europa League
6 apps
0 G
0 A
Champions League
10 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Valon Behrami
Who is Valon Behrami?
Valon Behrami is a Switzerland professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Retired.
How old is Valon Behrami?
Valon Behrami is 41 years old. He was born on April 19, 1985 in Mitrovicë.
What position does Valon Behrami play?
Valon Behrami plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Valon Behrami play for?
Valon Behrami currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Valon Behrami scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Valon Behrami has scored 15 goals in 493 appearances.