 Birsa in November 2009 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 7 August 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Šempeter pri Gorici, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger, attacking midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1991–2004 | Bilje | ||
| 2004–2005 | Gorica | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003 | Primorje | 1 | (0) |
| 2004 | Bilje | 7 | (6) |
| 2004–2006 | Gorica | 61 | (26) |
| 2006–2009 | Sochaux | 66 | (8) |
| 2009 | → Auxerre (loan) | 15 | (1) |
| 2009–2011 | Auxerre | 68 | (8) |
| 2011–2013 | Genoa | 9 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | → Torino (loan) | 17 | (2) |
| 2013–2015 | AC Milan | 15 | (2) |
| 2014–2015 | → Chievo (loan) | 35 | (0) |
| 2015–2019 | Chievo | 122 | (18) |
| 2019–2020 | Cagliari | 25 | (0) |
| Total | 441 | (71) | |
| International career | |||
| 2001 | Slovenia U15 | 7 | (1) |
| 2004 | Slovenia U19 | 1 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | Slovenia U20 | 2 | (0) |
| 2004–2006 | Slovenia U21 | 12 | (5) |
| 2006 | Slovenia B | 1 | (0) |
| 2006–2018 | Slovenia | 90 | (7) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Valter Birsa (born 7 August 1986) is a retired Slovenian footballer who played as a winger.