Valon Behrami is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club Udinese.
After an impressive season with Verona, Lazio signed him on 25 July 2005. On 23 July 2008, West Ham United signed Behrami from Lazio, with the player signing a five-year contract. On 26 January 2011, Behrami moved to Fiorentina for an undisclosed fee, signing a three-and-a-half-year contract. On 17 July 2012, Behrami and his Fiorentina teammate Alessandro Gamberini were signed by Napoli for undisclosed fees. On 31 July 2014, Behrami flew into Germany to complete a medical ahead of his €4.5 million move to Hamburg. On 11 July 2015, Behrami watched on as his teammates drew 2–2 with AFC Wimbledon, later that afternoon the club confirmed Behrami signed a three-year contract with Watford. On 16 August 2017, Behrami signed a two-year deal with Italian club Udinese, who are owned by the Pozzo family just as his previous club Watford.
Behrami has been capped over 60 times at international level by the Switzerland national team, playing at three World Cups and Euro 2008 since his debut in 2005. |
