Switzerland pulled of a remarkable 5-2 win over Belgium in the Nations League during their most recent international fixture. Coming from two goals down, the Swiss managed to secure a spot in the tournament's semi-final stages with the impressive comeback perfomance.
At the heart of all things good for the Swiss on the day was Liverpool star Xherdan Shaqiri. The diminutive player may not have scored but his contributions were certainly not missed by the fans of his club side.
The Reds faithful to took to twitter to express their delight over the player's fine performance.
Shaqiri masterclass, sending Switzerland to the semis
— Archie (@Archie_LFC_) 18 November 2018
Shaqiri is on fire for Switzerland tonight!! #LFC #SHAQIRI
— Blaze (@BlazingSolace) 18 November 2018
And now some Shaqiri magic to help set up a fifth goal for Switzerland. What a performance.
— Neil Jones (@neiljonesgoal) 18 November 2018
Shaqiri absolutely balling for Switzerland earlier
— Legend Eski ( Matt ) (@LegendEskimoBoy) 18 November 2018
Belgium have been torn apart by Switzerland and Shaqiri
— Kenny (@IngeniousUncle) 18 November 2018
Switzerland make it 5-2. The skill from Shaqiri to set the play up for the goal is sublime.
— John Paul Walsh (@jpwred316) 18 November 2018
Shaqiri
Xherdan Shaqiri vs Belgium (5-2)
— James Carden (@J1mzoR) 19 November 2018
87% passing
4 chances created - most for Switzerland
2 assists
6/6 dribbles - most on the pitch
2 interceptions
Unstoppable right now pic.twitter.com/vayOatZKvZ
Belgium were just ranked #1 but Shaqiri and Switzerland thought otherwise
— Mark Muga (@MarkMuga9) 18 November 2018
Liverpool next travel to Watford in the Premier League before their massive Champions league clash with French giants PSG. No doubt Jurgen Klopp will need the best from his Swiss star if Liverpool want to continue their great start to the season so far.
Source : 90min