The Switzerland international has had to bide his time for a chance in a Liverpool shirt but has impressed in recent outings despite Neville lambasting the winger, labelling him the epitome of an 'unprofessional' Stoke side last year.
When asked if he would have coffee with Neville, Shaqiri told Blick: “Not at all. I do not care what he says. I do not care if he says now that I’m playing hard."
Neville has been a long time critic of the 26-year-old and was even forced to wear a signed
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Shaqiri’s display in their 2-0 win over Fulham has given Red's boss Jurgen Klopp a real selection dilemma, with Brazilian Roberto Firmino struggling to replicate his fine form of last season.
With players such as Mohammed Salah, Firmino and Sadio Mane ahead of
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“Many have ridiculed after the transfer that Liverpool is too big for me. But I was always calm, too, when I got little playing time at the beginning.
“I knew, of course because of the experience at Bayern and Inter, that I have to be patient, work focused and then take my chance when I get it," added
Source : 90min