Switzerland enters 2026 World Cup without Shaqiri

Swiss forward Xherdan Shaqiri will miss the 2026 World Cup, ending a decade of tournament appearances. Switzerland’s recent successes have often hinged on his contributions, but the squad will now rely on emerging talents and fresh tactics.

Shaqiri’s club career includes titles with Bayern Munich, Liverpool and Basel, cementing his legacy despite his absence.

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