LIVERPOOL SIGN SWISS WINGER SHAQIRI FOR £13.5M

Liverpool have finished the signing of Xherdan Shaqiri from Stoke on a long haul contract. It is comprehended Stoke acknowledged an offered of simply finished £13.5m after Liverpool met the discharge proviso valuation in the Swiss midfielder's agreement. 

Shaqiri turns into Liverpool's third summer marking after Fabinho and Naby Keita joined the club and he is sharp for the Premier League season to get in progress. 

"I'm extremely glad to be here. It's an immense club with huge history, enormous players and a phenomenal mentor. So I'm extremely happy and cheerful to be here," Shaqiri told Liverpoolfc.com. 

"As a player you generally need to be on the greatest stage in football. A couple of years back I needed to come as well yet it didn't occur. I'm extremely glad that currently I'm at long last here. 

"I need to enhance myself as well, I need to be with the best and I need to win titles. That is what I'm here for." 

The 26-year-old, who was a piece of the Switzerland squad which came to the round of 16 at the World Cup in Russia, joined Stoke in 2015 from Inter Milan before going ahead to show up for the club. 

He began his vocation at Basel before moving to Bayern Munich where he won two Bundesliga titles, two DFB-Pokal glasses and the Champions League, with the Bavarians beating Jurgen Klopp's Borussia Dortmund in the last in 2013.