You Ask the Questions: Xherdan Shaqiri

Aged 33, Xherdan Shaqiri is back where it all began, transformed by what he achieved while he was away. Having left Basel as a hot prospect in 2012, he returned in 2024 as an all-time Swiss great. It was an emotional reunion, as the forward was greeted by thousands of fans outside St Jakob-Park. Basel were Shaqiri’s boyhood club, and the launchpad for a hugely varied career which has seen him play in six different countries. The Kosovan refugee has lifted multiple trophies, including the Champio...