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Why is Shaqiri not playing for Liverpool?
Xherdan Shaqiri has today completed a permanent transfer to Lyon after three years with Liverpool. Injury restricted Shaqiri’s availability in the subsequent 2019-20 season, though he was involved in both matches at the Club World Cup, which the Reds lifted for the first time in their history.
What happened with Shaqiri?
Xherdan Shaqiri has sent an emotional farewell to Liverpool fans after completing move to Lyon. Xherdan Shaqiri has left Liverpool to join Lyon and posted on social media after the move was confirmed.
Is Shaqiri staying at Liverpool?
Liverpool have agreed a deal to sell playmaker Xherdan Shaqiri to French side Lyon.
How much is Shaqiri on at Liverpool?
Liverpool have agreed a £9.5m fee with Lyon for the sale of Xherdan Shaqiri. The Swiss international has now been given permission to undergo a medical in France with the transfer now a mere formality after personal terms were agreed.
When did Shaqiri leave Liverpool?
Xherdan Shaqiri
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2012–2015 | Bayern Munich | 52 |
| 2015 | Inter Milan | 15 |
| 2015–2018 | Stoke City | 84 |
| 2018–2021 | Liverpool | 45 |
What happened to xhaka?
Xhaka was withdrawn in the 82nd minute of Arsenal’s 3-1 win after an accidental collision with Lucas Moura. Now Arsenal have confirmed that Xhaka has “a significant injury to his medial knee ligament”, although it will not require surgery and he will begin his rehabilitation immediately.
What team does xhaka play for?
Arsenal F.C.#34 / Midfielder
Switzerland national football team#10 / Midfielder
Granit Xhaka/Current teams
Who has Shaqiri played for?
Olympique Lyonnais#29 / Midfielder
Switzerland national football team#23 / Midfielder
Xherdan Shaqiri/Current teams
Why did Liverpool sell Shaqiri?
The 29-year-old told Jurgen Klopp earlier this summer he wanted to leave in search of more regular game time and Liverpool sporting director Michael Edwards granted him his request following an improved offer from Lyon counterpart Juninho.
Where is Xherdan Shaqiri from?
Gjilan
Xherdan Shaqiri/Place of birth
Shaqiri was born in Gjilan, SFR Yugoslavia, to Kosovar Albanian parents. He immigrated to Switzerland in 1992 with his parents and three siblings.
Is xhaka a twin?
Xhaka was born in Basel, Switzerland, to Albanian parents originally from Podujevo , Kosovo. He is the elder brother of Granit Xhaka, who is a professional footballer who plays for Arsenal and the Switzerland national team. The family moved from Yugoslavia to Switzerland in 1990, where both brothers were born.