Xherdan Shaqiri
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Xherdan Shaqiri 2025/2026 season stats
As a attacking midfielder, Xherdan Shaqiri has appeared in 34 Super League matches this season, totalling 2,476 minutes at an average rating of 7.31. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Super League midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Super League | 34 | 2,476 | 11 | 10 | 99 | 13 | 7.31 |
 Europa League | 8 | 563 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 7.27 |
 Champions League | 2 | 177 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7.17 |
| Total | 44 | 3,216 | 15 | 13 | 122 | 17 | 7.30 |
Champions LeagueAttacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 11 | 0.40 | 92 |
| Goal involvements | 21 | 0.76 | 97 |
| Shots | 59 | 2.10 | 75 |
| Shots on target | 22 | 0.80 | 78 |
| Shot accuracy | 37.0% | n/a | 64 |
| Shot conversion | 19.0% | n/a | 85 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.50 | n/a | 84 |
| Big chances missed | 10 | 0.36 | 96 |
| Shots off target | 20 | 0.73 | 63 |
| Shots blocked | 17 | 0.62 | 78 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0.07 | 69 |
| Assists | 10 | 0.40 | 97 |
| Key passes | 99 | 3.60 | 99 |
| Chances created | 84 | 3.05 | 99 |
| Big chances created | 16 | 0.58 | 98 |
Xherdan Shaqiri has taken 59 shots with 22 on target (37% accuracy), scoring 11 goals. That is a shot roughly every 42 minutes. He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 75th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Xherdan Shaqiri has 10 assists and 99 key passes , creating 16 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 29 minutes. His creative output is elite, ranking in the 97th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1186 | 43.10 | 79 |
| Accurate passes | 910 | 33.10 | 70 |
| Pass accuracy | 77.0% | n/a | 41 |
| Long balls won | 64 | 2.33 | 73 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 70 | 2.54 | 98 |
| Backward passes | 273 | 9.92 | 93 |
| Passes (final third) | 212 | 7.71 | 89 |
Xherdan Shaqiri has completed 910 of 1186 passes at 77% accuracy , plus 70 accurate crosses . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 79th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 19 | 0.69 | 46 |
| Dribble attempts | 41 | 1.49 | 51 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 32 |
| Duels won | 97 | 3.53 | 10 |
| Aerials won | 7 | 0.25 | 10 |
| Touches | 1789 | 65.00 | 91 |
| Possession lost | 588 | 21.37 | 98 |
| Dribbled past | 8 | 0.29 | 3 |
| Fouls won | 61 | 2.22 | 90 |
| Dispossessed | 45 | 1.64 | 81 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Xherdan Shaqiri completes 19 dribbles at a 46% success rate and wins 97 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (10th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 13 | 0.47 | 2 |
| Tackles won | 9 | 0.33 | 2 |
| Interceptions | 7 | 0.25 | 2 |
| Clearances | 5 | 0.18 | 1 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 87 | 3.16 | 2 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 2 | 0.07 | 88 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 40 |
Xherdan Shaqiri makes 13 tackles and 7 interceptions , adding 5 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 190 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 2nd percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 21 | 0.76 | 11 |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 0.18 | 33 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Offsides | 19 | 0.69 | 99 |
| Fouls per card | 4.20 | n/a | 36 |
| Foul involvements | 82 | 2.98 | 63 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 4 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 4 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 2 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Xherdan Shaqiri has committed 21 fouls and received 5 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4.2 fouls.
Positions played
Super LeagueMainly attacking midfielder (23 appearances), also at right winger (2) and right striker (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
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Xherdan Shaqiri previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League | 34 | 2,620 | 17 | 22 | 117 | 8 | 8.07 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 12 | 746 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 7.03 |
 Euro Qualification | 7 | 561 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 1 | 8.07 |
 Friendly International | 4 | 204 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7.39 |
 European Championship | 2 | 71 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.31 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 28 | 2,054 | 5 | 4 | 40 | 10 | 7.13 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UEFA Nations League | 6 | 326 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 29 | 2,258 | 7 | 7 | 61 | 13 | 6.05 |
 WC Qualification Europe | 6 | 491 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 6 | 8.01 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ligue 1 | 11 | 686 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 7.27 |
| Europa League | 5 | 311 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6.90 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| European Championship | 5 | 371 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 7.73 |
About Xherdan Shaqiri
Super League 2025/2026 season
This season in the Super League, Xherdan Shaqiri has scored 11 goals and 10 assists across 34 appearances (29 starts), totalling 2476 minutes. That works out to 0.4 goals and 0.4 assists per 90 minutes. Xherdan Shaqiri has attempted 59 shots with 22 on target, a 37% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Xherdan Shaqiri has created 84 chances including 16 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 19 successful dribbles from 41 attempts (46% success rate). Xherdan Shaqiri has contributed 99 key passes and 242 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Xherdan Shaqiri has registered 13 tackles (9 won), 7 interceptions, and 5 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 910 from 1186 pass attempts, a 77% pass accuracy rate. Xherdan Shaqiri has won 97 of 204 total duels.
Discipline
Xherdan Shaqiri has received 5 yellow cards this season, committing 21 fouls and winning 61.
About Xherdan Shaqiri
Xherdan Shaqiri is a 34-year-old midfielder playing for Basel in the Super League, representing Kosovo. Xherdan Shaqiri is left-footed and wears the number 10 shirt. Born on 10 October 1991.
Most recent appearance
Xherdan Shaqiri's most recent match was away at Lugano on February 28th. Basel lost 4-0. Xherdan Shaqiri played 28 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 key pass with a match rating of 6.76.
Recent matches
- February 28th4-0 lossatLugano(28 mins, rating 6.76)
- December 12th1-3 lossvsSt. Gallen(57 mins, rating 6.27)
- December 30th3-0 lossatYoung Boys(23 mins, rating 6.44)
- March 20th3-1 lossatThun(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 7.08)
- November 20th3-3 drawvsYoung Boys(74 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.48)
Next fixture
Xherdan Shaqiri and Basel are next in action on March 31st against Servette in the Super League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Servette vs Basel match preview.
Teammates at Basel
Xherdan Shaqiri currently plays alongside Albian Ajeti, Kevin Rüegg, Keigo Tsunemoto, Asane Sow, Akpe Victory, Jonas Omlin, Léo Leroy, Becir Omeragic, Bennett Hoch, Evann Senaya, Nicolas Vouilloz, Kaio Eduardo, Jonas Harder, Coleen Louis, Moussa Cissé, Mirko Salvi, Ludwig Malachowski Thorell, Flavius Daniliuc, Zan Celar, Gabriel Sigua, Xherdan Shaqiri, Giacomo Koloto, Metinho, Marin Soticek, Adriano Onyegbule, Renato Widmer D'Autilia, Djordje Jovanovic, Philip Otele, Kazeem Olaigbe and Andrej Bacanin at Basel.