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Xherdan Shaqiri: Stoke agree club record £12m fee with Inter Milan

Xherdan ShaqiriReuters

Shaqiri has scored 17 goals for Switzerland

Stoke City have agreed a club record fee of about £12m with Inter Milan for Switzerland midfielder Xherdan Shaqiri.

The 23-year-old, who typically operates as an attacking midfielder, ed Inter from Bayern Munich in January.

Switzerland's Shaqiri completes hat-trick

Shaqiri scored three goals in 20 games for Inter and has 17 in 46 games for Switzerland.

He would become the Potters' third summer g after striker Joselu ed from Hannover and goalkeeper Jakob Haugaard from FC Midtjylland.

A deal for Shaqiri would top the £10m Stoke paid Tottenham for striker Peter Crouch in 2011.

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