Albania boss Gianni De Biasi has urged his players to be on high alert to stop Switzerland star Xherdan Shaqiri.
The Stoke City forward admitted on Friday that he expects the Euro 2016 opener to be an emotional encounter, given that he is one of a number of players who holds dual nationality between the two countries.
Shaqiri enjoyed a mixed campaign with Stoke in 2015-16, with some superb performances undermined by inconsistent form and some niggling fitness problems.
De Biasi, however, says he has seen enough of the former Bayern Munich man to understand the threat that he poses.
I think great players can settle matches. Games are pretty tight but it comes down to fine margins, he said on Friday.
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