Quotes from Xherdan Shaqiri

You have competition all over the world, not only in football, in normal life, too. Everyone fights for his place, but in the end, we have many games to play, and everybody is going to play games.

For me, nothing is impossible.

We Shaqiris are observant Muslims, but we are a long way from everything extreme.

Here at Stoke, I cannot exert too much influence, simply because there is a lack of quality around me.

Of course it's a big change from Stoke to Liverpool. Liverpool is a big, big team.

If I were to leave Stoke, it would have to be a step up for me. Everything would have to be right.

When I came to Stoke, I expected them to be moving forward, every year getting better, but it's not been like this.

English football is very offensive, all about fast attacks, and I like that.

I think my agents take care of my future.

It's very important to have a coach who wants to win every single game and who approaches them like they are not a problem - whether it is against Sunderland or Man City or against anyone.