Liverpool midfielder Xherdan Shaqiri says he's looking forward to the new season and is hoping to have more first-team opportunities.
Shaqiri played a bit-part last season as the Reds stormed to a first Premier League title. The midfielder's campaign was plagued with injuries, which limited his chances on the pitch, and saw critics question his worth at Liverpool.
Arno Rossini, a manager back in Shaqiri's native Switzerland, harshly told Tio: "Xherdan is not a champion. We certainly cannot say that he left his mark with the teams with which he won.
Not with the big guys at least. "He was the protagonist in Basel, certainly not at Bayern or Liverpool." Get the latest transfer news straight into your inbox!
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