Ricardo Rodríguez vs Xherdan Shaqiri
Switzerland against Switzerland. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Ricardo Rodríguez
Switzerland · 2011–26 · LB
- Almanac rating
- 85
- Rank in Switzerland
- #9 of 33
- Caps
- 135 · 9 goals
- Clubs
- VfL Wolfsburg, AC Milan, Torino
A precise set-piece specialist and an attacking threat, he was a consistent performer on the left flank for Wolfsburg and AC Milan. Career record: 135 caps and 9 goals for Switzerland; club career at VfL Wolfsburg, AC Milan, Torino.
Xherdan Shaqiri
Switzerland · 2009–26 · RM
- Almanac rating
- 86
- Rank in Switzerland
- #6 of 33
- Caps
- 125 · 32 goals
- Clubs
- FC Bayern Munich, Stoke City, Chicago Fire
The 'Alpine Messi' is renowned for his spectacular big-tournament goals and creative flair, contributing to titles with Bayern Munich and Liverpool. Career record: 125 caps and 32 goals for Switzerland; club career at FC Bayern Munich, Stoke City, Chicago Fire.
The verdict
The almanac puts Xherdan Shaqiri ahead by 1 rating point, 86 against 85.
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