PLAYER PROFILE / Central Midfield
Birkir Bjarnason.
Not recorded · Iceland
TM 34453 · Retired 01 Jul 2025Age today38
Recorded moves18
Peak recorded value€3.50m
Current market value—
01 / PLAYER DETAILS
At a glance
- Full name
- Birkir Bjarnason
- Born
- 27 May 1988
- Nationality
- Iceland
- Position
- Central Midfield
- Preferred foot
- right
- Height
- 184
- Joined current club
- —
- Contract expires
- —
02 / THE JOURNEY
Previous clubs
- Brescia Calcio (- 2025)Last recorded move · 01 Jul 2025
- Viking FKLast recorded move · 10 Aug 2023
- Adana DemirsporLast recorded move · 31 Mar 2023
- Al-Arabi SCLast recorded move · 18 Jan 2020
- Aston VillaLast recorded move · 08 Aug 2019
- FC Basel 1893Last recorded move · 25 Jan 2017
- Delfino Pescara 1936Last recorded move · 09 Jul 2015
- UC SampdoriaLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2014
- Standard LiègeLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2013
- FK Bodø/GlimtLast recorded move · 31 Dec 2008
- Club #75Last recorded move · 01 Jul 2005
Clubs from completed, dated transfers, most recent first. Repeat spells are listed in the full transfer history.
03 / VALUE OVER TIME
Market value history
| Valuation date | Age then | Club at the time | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul 2025 | 37 | Not recorded | €0 |
| 02 Jun 2025 | 37 | Brescia Calcio (- 2025) | €200k |
| 23 Dec 2024 | 36 | Brescia Calcio (- 2025) | €300k |
| 03 Jun 2024 | 36 | Brescia Calcio (- 2025) | €300k |
| 27 Dec 2023 | 35 | Brescia Calcio (- 2025) | €350k |
| 29 Jun 2023 | 35 | Viking FK | €350k |
| 14 Mar 2023 | 34 | Adana Demirspor | €500k |
| 27 Oct 2022 | 34 | Adana Demirspor | €600k |
| 01 Jun 2022 | 34 | Adana Demirspor | €600k |
| 31 Mar 2022 | 33 | Adana Demirspor | €600k |
| 04 Jan 2022 | 33 | Adana Demirspor | €575k |
| 12 Oct 2021 | 33 | Adana Demirspor | €400k |
| 24 Jun 2021 | 33 | Brescia Calcio (- 2025) | €400k |
| 22 Feb 2021 | 32 | Brescia Calcio (- 2025) | €400k |
| 25 Aug 2020 | 32 | Brescia Calcio (- 2025) | €800k |
| 08 Apr 2020 | 31 | Brescia Calcio (- 2025) | €800k |
| 11 Feb 2020 | 31 | Brescia Calcio (- 2025) | €1.00m |
| 28 Jun 2019 | 31 | Aston Villa | €1.50m |
| 24 Sep 2018 | 30 | Aston Villa | €2.00m |
| 27 Feb 2018 | 29 | Aston Villa | €2.00m |
| 18 Sep 2017 | 29 | Aston Villa | €2.00m |
| 27 Feb 2017 | 28 | Aston Villa | €3.00m |
| 20 Dec 2016 | 28 | FC Basel 1893 | €3.00m |
| 16 Jul 2016 | 28 | FC Basel 1893 | €3.50m |
| 01 Jun 2016 | 28 | FC Basel 1893 | €2.50m |
| 18 Dec 2015 | 27 | FC Basel 1893 | €2.50m |
| 29 Jun 2015 | 27 | Delfino Pescara 1936 | €2.00m |
| 10 Feb 2015 | 26 | Delfino Pescara 1936 | €1.00m |
| 01 Jul 2014 | 26 | Delfino Pescara 1936 | €800k |
| 07 Jan 2014 | 25 | UC Sampdoria | €1.00m |
Each row is a dated valuation. The bar shows its share of the player’s peak recorded value. — means not recorded.
04 / EVERY MOVE
Full transfer history
| Date | From | To | Move | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul 2025 | Brescia Calcio (- 2025) | Not recorded | Transfer | — |
| 10 Aug 2023 | Viking FK | Brescia Calcio (- 2025) | Transfer | — ? |
| 31 Mar 2023 | Adana Demirspor | Viking FK | Transfer | Free |
| 13 Aug 2021 | Brescia Calcio (- 2025) | Adana Demirspor | Transfer | Free |
| 18 Jan 2020 | Al-Arabi SC | Brescia Calcio (- 2025) | Transfer | Free |
| 15 Oct 2019 | Not recorded | Al-Arabi SC | Transfer | — |
| 08 Aug 2019 | Aston Villa | Not recorded | Transfer | — |
| 25 Jan 2017 | FC Basel 1893 | Aston Villa | Transfer | €2.00m |
| 09 Jul 2015 | Delfino Pescara 1936 | FC Basel 1893 | Transfer | €2.00m |
| 01 Jul 2014 | UC Sampdoria | Delfino Pescara 1936 | Transfer | €20k |
| 02 Sep 2013 | Delfino Pescara 1936 | UC Sampdoria | Transfer | €1.00m |
| 01 Jul 2013 | Standard Liège | Delfino Pescara 1936 | Transfer | €900k |
| 30 Jun 2013 | Delfino Pescara 1936 | Standard Liège | Loan return | — End of loan |
| 13 Jul 2012 | Standard Liège | Delfino Pescara 1936 | Loan | €300k |
| 13 Jan 2012 | Viking FK | Standard Liège | Transfer | Free |
| 31 Dec 2008 | FK Bodø/Glimt | Viking FK | Loan return | — End of loan |
| 01 Mar 2008 | Viking FK | FK Bodø/Glimt | Loan | — loan transfer |
| 01 Jul 2005 | Club #75 | Viking FK | Transfer | — ? |
Includes loans, loan returns, internal moves and scheduled transfers. Free means a recorded €0 fee; — means no figure was recorded.