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Daily Mirror
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Jacob Leeks

Xherdan Shaqiri scores first goal for new side since Lyon exit

Former Liverpool star Xherdan Shaqiri has netted his first goal for new club the Chicago Fire since leaving Lyon to move to the MLS.

Shaqiri departed Anfield in last summer's transfer window for the Ligue 1 side in a £5million deal, but scored just two goals for Peter Bosz's men. That poor form meant that Lyon allowed him to leave when Chicago came calling in February.

He arrived at Soldier Field in time for the start of the new MLS season, starting all four of the Fire's opening games. But he has taken him until his most recent outing to register his first goal for his new club.

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