Premier League leaders Liverpool have been dealt an injury blow following the news that Reds playmaker Xerdan Shaqiri has been ruled of his country’s qualifying games for Euro 2020. Shaqiri has pulled out of the Switzerland squad after a painful inflammation in his groin area. He will miss the upcoming games against Georgia and Denmark. Xerdan Shaqiri joined Liverpool from Stoke City for around £13.5m at the start of the season and he has been in good form for the Reds in their quest for major honours in two competitions especially the … [Read more...]
Why Keita and Shaqiri Have Limited Playing Time At Liverpool Revealed
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has explained why new signings Naby Keita and Xerdan Shaqiri have not had much playing time at the club this season. Klopp and his players are chasing major honours in two competitions namely the Premier League and Champions League but Naby Keita and Xerdan Shaqiri have not played much as they would have liked since they joined the Reds last summer. Guinean international midfielder Naby Keita signed for Liverpool last summer after the Reds splashed £53m to secure his transfer from German Bundesliga outfit RB … [Read more...]
£13.5m Liverpool Winger Talks Up Bayern Munich Return
Liverpool winger Xerdan Shaqiri has hinted a possible return to German Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich later in his football career. Shaqiri, 27, played for the Bavarian giants between 2012 and 2015 before joining Italian Serie A giants Inter Milan. The Swiss international star signed for Bayern Munich after he enjoyed a sensational breakthrough at FC Basel. Shaqiri talked about a Bayern Munich return in his latest interview monitored by the Daily Express. According to him, he enjoyed the best spell of his career at Bayern Munich and … [Read more...]
Klopp Makes Transfer Claim About Summer Signing
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has made a big transfer claim about one of his players. In a recent interview, the German tactician revealed that he wanted to sign Swiss international forward Xerdan Shaqiri when he was the Borussia Dortmund manager. Xerdan Shaqiri moved to Bavarian giants Bayern Munich instead at the age of 19 but his path was blocked by the wing forward duo of flying Dutchman Arjen Robben and French winger Frank Ribery. He then signed for Italian Serie A side Inter Milan before ending up at the Britannia Stadium with the … [Read more...]
Liverpool Star Named Second Best Signing
Liverpool forward Xerdan Shaqiri has been named the second best signing of the season. The Swiss international star was made the second best signing by Sunday Times journalist Jonathan Northcroft. Northcroft was speaking on the Football Writers’ podcast as he pointed out the impact made by the petite player since he joined the Reds in the summer. Arsenal midfielder Lucas Torreira was named the signing of the season ahead of the aforementioned Shaqiri. Torreira has been an instant hit with the Gunners since his transfer from Italian Serie … [Read more...]
Reds Legend Praises Klopp For Summer Signings
Liverpool legend Kenny ‘King’ Dalglish has showered high praise on Reds manager Jurgen Klopp for the successes recorded by his summer signings. Ex-Reds player and manager Kenny Dalglish talked about the German tactician and his players while he was on popular English media platform Sky Sports. Jurgen Klopp and Liverpool spent over £150m on four players and it has proven to be money well spent. The Reds signed the quartet of Alisson Becker, Fabinho, Naby Keita and Xerdan Shaqiri during this summer’s transfer window. These players have … [Read more...]
Sky Sports pundit claps back at Liverpool fans that shaded him on Twitter over £13m star player
Gary Neville claps back at Liverpool fans that shaded him on Twitter over Shaqiri This might actually be one of the best moment for Stoke City turn Liverpool player, Xherdan Shaqiri. Shaqiri made a wonderful debut for the Reds during their match against Manchester United in the ongoing International Champions Cup. The Switzerland international scored one goal to the amazement and pleasure of many Liverpool fans. The aftermath of the match saw fans shading Manchester United player turn Sky Sports pundit, Gary Neville, as he had once term … [Read more...]
Breaking! Liverpool Target Says ‘Bayern Blocked My Anfield Move’
Liverpool target and Stoke City forward Xerdan Shaqiri has stated how his former German club Bayern Munich blocked him from moving to Anfield under former boss Brendan Rodgers, who called him on several occasions in a bid to convince him about a move to the Reds. The Swiss international moved to Italian Serie A side Inter Milan from German champions Bayern Munich after three largely unsuccessful years at the Allianz Arena before he joined Stoke City in the summer of 2015 after a disappointing spell with the San Siro outfit. Shaqiri, who has … [Read more...]
Ahead Of January Transfer, Liverpool Target Xerdan Shaqiri Alerts Club Of His Availability
Stoke City and Switzerland star Xerdan Shaqiri has openly discussed his desire to play for a club playing regularly in the UEFA Champions League (UCL) having tasted the competition when he was at German champions Bayern Munich. The 25-year old Swiss star was strongly linked with Liverpool before he moved to the Potters at the start of last season and has also been linked with other clubs like Arsenal and Manchester United. Shaqiri, who has scored three league goals this season to match his total return from last season, expressed his desire to … [Read more...]