Valton Behrami
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 March 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Geneva, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Delémont | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| FC Onex | |||
| Meyrin | |||
| Étoile Carouge | |||
| 2017–2022 | Servette | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Servette U21 | 26 | (0) |
| 2022– | Servette | 5 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Bellinzona (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2024– | → Delémont (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022 | Switzerland U19 | 2 | (0) |
| 2023– | Kosovo U21 | 3 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 October 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 March 2024 | |||
Valton Behrami (born 16 March 2004) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Delémont on loan from Servette. Born in Switzerland, he represented it internationally on junior level before switching allegiance to Kosovo.
Career
[edit]Behrami is a youth product of FC Onex, Meyrin and Étoile Carouge, before moving to Servette as a U15 to finish his development. He made his senior and professional debut with Servette in a 2–1 Swiss Super League win over Sion on 20 March 2022.[2] On 1 November 2022, he signed a professional contract with the club until 2025.[3] On 7 March 2023, he was loaned to the Swiss Challenge League club Bellinzona for the second half of the 2022–23 season.[4]
International career
[edit]Born in Switzerland, Behrami is of Kosovan descent. He is a former youth international for Switzerland, having played for the Switzerland U19s.[4]
In November 2023, Behrami debuted for the Kosovo U21 squad.[5]
Playing style
[edit]Behrami is a versatile full-back who played as striker and centre-back as a youth. He can also slot in as a winger), and can contribute offensively with goals.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Detail". Swiss Football League (in German). Retrieved 6 June 2023.
- ^ Schnorhk, Valentin (23 April 2022). "Football: Le mois qui a changé la vie de Valton Behrami". Le Matin (in French). Retrieved 6 June 2023.
- ^ "Trotz Verletzung - Behramis Vertrag wird verlängert". maroons - Deutschschweizer Fans des Servette FC. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
- ^ a b "Live Sport und News". sport.ch (in German). Retrieved 6 June 2023.
- ^ "Kosovo U21 v Bulgaria U21 report". UEFA. 17 November 2023.
- ^ Oppliger, Dylan (23 March 2022). "Valton Behrami & Sidiki Camara – Eine neue Generation von Servette-Talenten". Bolzplazz (in German). Retrieved 6 June 2023.
External links
[edit]- Valton Behrami at Soccerway
- 2004 births
- Footballers from Geneva
- Living people
- 21st-century Swiss sportsmen
- Swiss people of Kosovan descent
- Men's association football fullbacks
- Swiss men's footballers
- Switzerland men's youth international footballers
- Kosovan men's footballers
- Kosovo men's under-21 international footballers
- Servette FC players
- AC Bellinzona players
- SR Delémont players
- Swiss Super League players
- Swiss Challenge League players
- Swiss Promotion League players
- Swiss 1. Liga (football) players
- 2. Liga Interregional players