Xherdan Shaqiri Quotes

Xherdan Shaqiri

Profession : Athlete

Birth : October 10, 1991

Klopp impresses me so much that I say I want to win the title for this man.

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When I played for the Basel youth team, I also worked in a sweet shop.

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I was born in Kosovo and grew up in Switzerland.

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For me, it's important to feel good.

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What if the coach of Kosovo wants me as the captain? Of course, I am thinking about it then.

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Inter's infrastructure is a shame, to be honest. That such a prestigious club does not find a way to invest in its infrastructure is disappointing.

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I think my agents take care of my future.

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Every player wants to play. That's pretty normal. Every player is unhappy when he's on the bench. That's pretty normal, too. But it's football: only 11 players can start, and the coach has his game plan for each game.

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My parents wanted me to stay in England because they love the football here and how the people feel about football. It was important for them, too, that I stayed in the Premier League.

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I'm very proud with how my story has gone. I've played for some very big teams, and it is not normal how I got there. It is a dream for every player to have this kind of career, so I am very proud of this.

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Here at Stoke, I cannot exert too much influence, simply because there is a lack of quality around me.

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We have to try and win every game because all of them are important.

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Liverpool is one of the best teams in the world - everybody can see that - and now we have to do it on the pitch.

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I live the Swiss mentality but the Kosovo mentality too, because when I go home, I speak Albanian.

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Swiss guys are always exactly on time, but Albanians are not like this.

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Whether players are from Albania or Yugoslavia is not important. What's important is to be a team on the pitch.

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I have admired Jurgen Klopp for a long time because his teams play fantastic football, and he is a fantastic person.

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I think my stats speak for themselves.

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You have competition all over the world, not only in football, in normal life, too. Everyone fights for his place, but in the end, we have many games to play, and everybody is going to play games.

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Every player wants to play on the biggest stages in football. I have played for big teams. I know what it takes.

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