Directional exhaust gas valve

The exhaust gas directional valve (1) has a control element (3) that is arranged movably within a housing portion (2). A channel (4) is formed in the housing portion to connect an inlet port (E) with an outlet port (A1), while closing the connection with other outlet port. The control element is formed in the shape of single closed hollow cylinder which is provided with a recess (5) in outer surface. The channel is extended between a front-side open end surface (7) of the control element and the recess.