Xherdan Shaqiri

Date of birth: October 10, 1991
Instagram: @shaqirixherdan
Club(s): Basel, Bayern Munich, Inter Milan, Stoke, Liverpool
Country: Switzerland
Signing fee: £13.2 million
The two-time Champions League winner and twice Club World Cup victor is adept with both feet and bolstered Liverpool's attacking options when arriving from Stoke in 2018. His career began at Basel, winning three Swiss Super League titles amongst other honours before moving to Bayern Munich where he gained success in nine domestic and international competitions. Is clinical in front of goal and celebrated Champions League glory for the second time during his first season at Anfield.
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‘I think I showed I could do it on a cold, rainy night in Stoke many times. It was very windy there and the fans were always behind us – it was a loud stadium’: Xherdan Shaqiri busts the Stoke City myth
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The Swiss playmaker spent three years debunking the saying that flair players could not perform in Stoke's exacting conditions

‘I loved scoring in front of the Kop. Liverpool fans are a big family. If you score against Everton or Man United, people love you and you’re a legend already!’: Xherdan Shaqiri looks back at his Liverpool spell
By Joe Mewis published
The Swiss playmaker won the Premier League and Champions League during his three years at Liverpool

‘A game like beating Barcelona 4-0 might not happen again, so it lasts forever. It’s one of the greatest comebacks in history – the fans believed in us for every second’: Liverpool cult hero recalls historic 2019 Champions League win
By Ryan Dabbs published
EXCLUSIVE Liverpool beat Barcelona against all odds in 2019 to reach the Champions League final

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By Gregg Davies published
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Former Liverpool star seals emotional homecoming
By Joe Mewis published
One Liverpool hero is going back to where he's adored following difficulties elsewhere

WATCH: Xherdan Shaqiri's tournament highlight reel emerges from across the years
By Matthew Holt published
Xherdan Shaqiri has scored some WORLDIES for Switzerland and now is your chance to relive them all

WATCH: Xherdan Shaqiri continues the theme of wonderful Euro 2024 goals and unlocks an incredible individual achievement while he's at it
By Matthew Holt published
Xherdan Shaqiri scored an absolute BANGER as Switzerland drew level against the Tartan Army

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