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Xherdan Shaqiri joins Inter

Xinhua, January 10, 2015 Adjust font size:

Italian Serie A team Internazionale announced on Friday that the Switzerland international Xherdan Shaqiri has put pen to paper on a four-and-a-half-year contract until 30 June 2019.

The 23-year-old player stands 1.69 meters tall, shone in last season' s German Bundesliga for Bayern Munich. Just like his former club member Arjen Robben, Shaqiri has wonderful dribbling technique as a left wing, he is not only a scorer but also a assistant for the team.

Inter has made two impressive signings in winter, and more are still expected to arrive. Lukas Podolski and Shaqiri' s joining decleared that the club would like to rebuild in order to meet fans' expectations and back to the Champions League as soon as possible. Endi