🎥 OTD: Shaqiri's Liverpool heroics cost Mourinho his job
It is six years to the day since Liverpool cult hero Xherdan Shaqiri produced perhaps his most memorable moment at Anfield.
That came in a clash with Manchester United which was level at 1-1 in the closing stages.
But then the Swiss star came to the fore with two dramatic deflected strikes in front of the Kop to secure a 3-1 win - which resulted in José Mourinho being sacked the following day.
Shaqiri wins it with a kop-end brace ✨
6 years ago today 🆚 Manchester United ⏪ pic.twitter.com/XgkFwmQ7AV— Liverpool FC (@LFC) December 16, 2024
"People still blame me for him losing his job!" he laughed years later when reflecting on it.
📸 PAUL ELLIS