Which clubs did Valter Birsa play for?

NK Primorje (2003–2004), ND Gorica (2004–2006), FC Sochaux-Montbéliard (2006–2009), AJ Auxerre (2009–2011), Genoa CFC (2011–2013), Torino (2012–2013), AC Milan (2013–2015), AC ChievoVerona (2014–2019), Cagliari Calcio (2019–present).

Where does Valter Birsa rank among Slovenia's greatest footballers?

The 33 Legends almanac ranks Valter Birsa #14 of Slovenia's 33 greatest players of all time.

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14 / Slovenia · 2006–2018

Valter Birsa

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Goals · Slovenia

Life

1986

Clubs

ND Gorica, FC Sochaux-Montbéliard, AC ChievoVerona

#14

Editorial rank of 33 for Slovenia

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The people's rank, live from duel votes

The creative force from midfield, Birsa’s wicked left foot and set-piece prowess often provided the decisive touch for Slovenia. Career record: club career at ND Gorica, FC Sochaux-Montbéliard, AC ChievoVerona.

Career sources

Career dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q213112

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Career record

2003–2004	NK Primorje
2004–2006	ND Gorica
2006–2009	FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
2009–2011	AJ Auxerre
2011–2013	Genoa CFC
2012–2013	Torino
2013–2015	AC Milan
2014–2019	AC ChievoVerona
2019–today	Cagliari Calcio
Slovenia	7 goals

Sources

Senior international years checked 4 October 2026
Goals · Slovenia checked 4 October 2026

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Around Birsa in the almanac

One rank above: Robert Koren at #13.

One rank below: Aleksander Knavs at #15.

Slovenia's editorial top five: Jan Oblak · Samir Handanović · Branko Oblak · Zlatko Zahovič · Josip Iličić.

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