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He confirms Liverpool on their websites Friday night.
The club announces that the Swiss national star has signed a long-term contract. He gets the number 23 jersey in his new club
The midfielder passed the medical check at Anfield earlier Friday.
– I am delighted to be here. It's a great club with a fantastic story, brilliant players and a fantastic manager. So I'm very, very happy to be here, says Shaqiri at the Liverpool website after signing the contract at Anfield
According to the British media, Liverpool pays $ 144 million in transfer for the player who recently participated in Switzerland in the World Cup.
– As a player, you still want to play in the biggest football arenas. A few years ago, I wanted to come here, but that did not happen. I am so happy to finally be here. I want to be an even better football player. I want to play with the best and the best trophies. That's why I'm here, says Switzerland.
Klopp: – A No Brainer
Director Jürgen Klopp describes Shaqiri's signature as a "no-brainer."
"I think the best sentence in English to explain the decision to go get Xherdan is that it was" no brainer, "he told the website of Liverpool
– When a player like this becomes available, simply answer if you are smart – and we are – he has speed, is technical and has the right amount of arrogance on the pitch, praising the German
The 26-year-old arrives in Liverpool after playing 92 games in three seasons at Stoke.
Shaqiri scored 21 goals at 74 He played all four matches the World Cup in Russia for his national team
He began his career at FC Basel before joining Bayern Munich in the summer of 2012. Then he played at the Italian Inter before being picked up Stoke in August 2015.
During his career, he has won the league six times in Switzerland, and was in the team when Bayern Munich won the Champions League in 2013.
Shaqiri has had his most productive season since his departure from Switzerland and Basel at the age of 20 in 2013. The power outlet scored eight goals and scored seven assists in 36 league games.
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