In his first home league match for Albion, Šakiri scored a spectacular long-range goal, helping his team to a 4–1 win over Burnley.
[7] Šakiri made his debut for Macedonia in a May 1996 friendly match against Bulgaria, coming on as a second-half substitute for Sašo Miloševski, and has been capped 73 times, scoring 15 goals.
In October 2002, during UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying, he scored a goal directly from a corner kick against England.
[13] [14] He was hired as a manager of Swiss Challenge League club FC Schaffhausen on 1 September 2021.
[15] He was not able to obtain the Swiss work permit in a prompt manner, and on 17 September the club hired a different manager.