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Switzerland's Shaqiri Retires from International Football


Mon 15 Jul 2024 | 10:42 PM
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On Monday, Swiss international, former Bayern Munich and Liverpool winger Xherdan Shaqiri announced retiring international football.

Shaqiri made 125 caps for Switzerland, scored 32 goals for his country's national team and is the only Swiss player to appear in seven major tournaments, from World Cup 2010 to Euro 2024.

The 32-year-old made two appearances in Euro 2024 as Switzerland were eliminated from the tournament after defeated by England in the quarterfinals.

Shaqiri posted on Instagram: "Seven tournaments, many goals, 14 years with the Swiss national team and unforgettable moments. It's time to say goodbye to the national team," adding: "Great memories remain and I say to you all, thank you."