Liverpool leave out Shaqiri for Serbia trip 'to avoid distractions'

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Liverpool leave out Shaqiri for Serbia trip 'to avoid distractions'
Liverpool leave out Shaqiri for Serbia trip 'to avoid distractions'
Liverpool leave Xherdan Shaqiri out of their squad to face Red Star Belgrade because they want to "avoid any distractions" that may be caused by his heritage.

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