Champions League participant ×8
- 2020 - 2021
Liverpool - 2019 - 2020Liverpool
- 2018 - 2019Liverpool
- 2014 - 2015
Bayern - 2013 - 2014Bayern
- 2012 - 2013Bayern
- 2011 - 2012
FC Basel 1893 - 2010 - 2011FC Basel 1893
Xherdan Shaqiri AM
Switzerland 
FC Basel 1893 General Information
FC Basel 1893The contract expires on June 29, 2027Total market value€1.20MUpdate: 21/09/2026
- Nationality
- Switzerland
- Shirt number
- 10
- Date of birth
- 10/10/1991 (35y)
- Preferred foot
- Left
- Height
- 169 cm
- Position
- Attacking midfielder
- Contract until
- 29 Jun 2027
Market Value
€50.00K · 05/01/2009 · Basel U21€400.00K · 30/08/2009 · FC Basel 1893€750.00K · 11/01/2010 · FC Basel 1893€1.25M · 02/03/2010 · FC Basel 1893€2.50M · 22/04/2010 · FC Basel 1893€4.00M · 09/05/2010 · FC Basel 1893€5.00M · 19/08/2010 · FC Basel 1893€7.00M · 21/12/2010 · FC Basel 1893€8.00M · 14/06/2011 · FC Basel 1893€10.00M · 13/07/2011 · FC Basel 1893€12.50M · 28/10/2011 · FC Basel 1893€12.50M · 29/05/2012 · FC Basel 1893
€15.00M · 12/01/2013 · FC Bayern Munich€16.00M · 29/06/2013 · FC Bayern Munich€20.00M · 26/08/2013 · FC Bayern Munich€20.00M · 09/07/2014 · FC Bayern Munich
€18.00M · 03/02/2015 · Inter Milan€17.00M · 30/06/2015 · Inter Milan
€17.00M · 13/10/2015 · Stoke City€16.00M · 08/02/2016 · Stoke City€15.00M · 31/05/2016 · Stoke City€15.00M · 31/07/2016 · Stoke City€15.00M · 19/02/2017 · Stoke City€15.00M · 27/06/2017 · Stoke City€18.00M · 01/01/2018 · Stoke City€18.00M · 27/05/2018 · Stoke City
€20.00M · 16/10/2018 · Liverpool€25.00M · 18/12/2018 · Liverpool€25.00M · 12/06/2019 · Liverpool€22.00M · 09/12/2019 · Liverpool€20.00M · 08/03/2020 · Liverpool€16.00M · 07/04/2020 · Liverpool€16.00M · 12/10/2020 · Liverpool€14.00M · 17/03/2021 · Liverpool€12.00M · 24/05/2021 · Liverpool
€10.00M · 07/10/2021 · Olympique Lyonnais€8.00M · 15/12/2021 · Olympique Lyonnais
€7.00M · 31/03/2022 · Chicago Fire€5.00M · 17/08/2022 · Chicago Fire€4.00M · 07/11/2022 · Chicago Fire€3.50M · 21/08/2023 · Chicago Fire€2.50M · 17/12/2023 · Chicago Fire€2.00M · 09/06/2024 · Chicago Fire€2.00M · 22/12/2024 · FC Basel 1893€2.00M · 09/06/2025 · FC Basel 1893€1.80M · 28/12/2025 · FC Basel 1893€1.50M · 01/06/2026 · FC Basel 1893€1.20M · 21/09/2026 · FC Basel 1893Current (2026/09/21)€1.20M
Highest (2019/06/12)€25.00M
Player Attributes
Attacking 69
Creativity 74
Defending 30
Tactical 42
Technical 65
Playing Position
- Primary position
- Attacking midfielder
- Other positions
- Right forward
- Strengths
- Long shot
- Pass
- Dribble
- Weakness
- Defensive participation
Average Rating
Transfer History
SeasonTransferFee
Total transfer fees: €71.50M
0 - 1
Plzeň90'00
0 22 JANRed Bull Salzburg
3 - 1FC Basel 189345'00
0 11 DECFC Basel 18931 - 2
Aston Villa62'01
0 27 NOVRacing Genk
2 - 1FC Basel 189311'00
0 06 NOVFC Basel 18933 - 1
FCSB90'21
0 23 OCTLyon
2 - 0FC Basel 189384'00
0 02 OCTFC Basel 18932 - 0
Stuttgart90'10
0 24 SEPFreiburg
2 - 1FC Basel 189390'00
0 09 DECLyon1 - 1
Rangers62'00
0 04 NOVLyon3 - 0
Sparta90'00
0 21 OCTSparta3 - 4Lyon75'00
0 30 SEPLyon3 - 0
Brondby IF65'00
0 16 SEPRangers0 - 2Lyon19'00
0 YearTeamsLeagueContract untilWeekly SalaryAnnual Salary
Europa League participant ×5
- 2025 - 2026FC Basel 1893
- 2021 - 2022Lyon
- 2014 - 2015
Inter - 2010 - 2011FC Basel 1893
- 2009 - 2010FC Basel 1893
Swiss champion ×4
- 2024 - 2025FC Basel 1893
- 2011 - 2012FC Basel 1893
- 2010 - 2011FC Basel 1893
- 2009 - 2010FC Basel 1893
World Cup participant ×4
- 2022
Switzerland - 2018Switzerland
- 2014Switzerland
- 2010Switzerland
Euro participant ×3
- 2024Switzerland
- 2021Switzerland
- 2016Switzerland
German Champion ×3
Swiss cup winner ×3
- 2024 - 2025FC Basel 1893
- 2011 - 2012FC Basel 1893
- 2009 - 2010FC Basel 1893
Champions League Winner ×2
FIFA Club World Cup participant ×2
FIFA Club World Cup winner ×2
Footballer of the Year ×2
- 2012FC Basel 1893
- 2011FC Basel 1893
German cup winner ×2
TM-Player of the season ×2
- 2026
- 2025
UEFA Supercup Winner ×2
English Champion ×1
- 2019 - 2020Liverpool
Euro Under-17 participant ×1
- 2008
Switzerland U17
Euro Under-21 runner-up ×1
- 2011
Switzerland U21
European Under-21 participant ×1
- 2011Switzerland U21
German Super Cup winner ×1
- 2012 - 2013Bayern
Top scorer ×1
- 2024 - 2025FC Basel 1893
