Former Liverpool star has scored in six major tournaments

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Xherdan Shaqiri has now scored in six consecutive major tournament finals after netting as Switzerland drew 1-1 with Scotland.

Former Liverpool star has scored in six major tournaments

Xherdan Shaqiri, former Liverpool midfielder for the Switzerland national team. Set a record for continuously scoring goals in major tournaments, final rounds, up to 6 consecutive events. After scoring a goal to help the army chase down a 1-1 draw with Scotland in the second match of the Euro 2024 group stage on Wednesday, 19 June.

Game between Scotland and Switzerland Have fun fighting on the field. RineEnergie Stadion, but there were only 2 goals. Tartan took the lead from Scott McTominay in the 13th minute before Shaqiri flicked a shot and didn’t catch it to equalize. 1-1 in the 26th minute

Shaqiri’s goal means the stocky Switzerland midfielder has now scored at six consecutive World Cup and European Championship finals, starting with the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, followed by Euro 2016 in France, the 2018 World Cup in Russia, Euro 2020 in Europe, the 2022 World Cup in Qatar and now Euro 2024 in Germany.

In addition, Shaqiri also has a record of scoring goals in major tournaments, including the ยูฟ่าเบท World Cup and Euro finals, equaling the legendary footballer Zinedine Zidane, former captain of the French national team, with 10 goals.

The Swiss star, now 32, has moved from Olympique Lyonnais to play with Chicago Fire in the United States. Since 2022, so far he has played 75 matches and scored 16 goals while in the Switzerland national team. He played 124 matches, scoring a total of 32 goals.