Granit Xhaka
United KingdomathleteMaleb. 19925.5Global Dominance: 0.01%Granit Xhaka is a Swiss professional footballer of Albanian descent who currently plays as a midfielder for Arsenal in the English Premier League and the Swiss national team. Renowned for his passing ability and leadership on the field, he has become a key player for both club and country. Xhaka began his senior career with Borussia Mönchengladbach before moving to Arsenal in 2016, where he has been integral to the team's midfield. His international career includes participation in multiple UEFA European Championships and FIFA World Cups, and he is also recognized for his family connection to fellow player Taulant Xhaka.
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Chelsea were unable to secure Granit Xhaka from Sunderland.
Chelsea: Xabi Alonso heals Real Madrid scars to lead Blues' senior revolutionUnited Kingdom· 2026-08-02
Granit Xhaka is a target for Chelsea after previously working under Xabi Alonso.
Welbeck set for Chelsea move after medical permission
Nigeria· 2026-07-29
Granit Xhaka is a Swiss captain whose potential transfer to Chelsea has been a topic of speculation.
Rekordtransfer Morgan Rogers soll Chelsea wieder stark machen
Switzerland· 2026-07-28
Granit Xhaka was previously of interest to Chelsea earlier this summer.
تشيلسي يغازل هندرسون لتعزيز صفوفه بانتقالات الصيف
United Arab Emirates· 2026-07-28Their move for him follows attempts to sign 33-year-old midfielder Granit Xhaka from Sunderland.
Chelsea transfer news: Henderson, Welbeck, Lacroix - why do Blues want older players now?United Kingdom· 2026-07-28
Granit Xhaka is noted as a 33-year-old midfielder that Chelsea attempted to sign from Sunderland.
Jordan Henderson & Danny Welbeck: Chelsea in talks for Brentford midfielder and Brighton forwardUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-28
Granit Xhaka criticized the refereeing decisions that affected Switzerland's match against Argentina.
Ronaldo 'thích' bài đăng cáo buộc FIFA thiên vị Messi
Vietnam· 2026-07-22
Granit Xhaka was the previous most expensive Swiss player before Johan Manzambi's transfer.
World Cup breakout star Manzambi joins Aston Villa | Sports
Jamaica· 2026-07-18
Granit Xhaka previously held the record for the most expensive Swiss footballer before Johan Manzambi's transfer.
Johan Manzambi, der teuerste Schweizer Fussballer – was macht das mit ihm?Switzerland· 2026-07-17
Granit Xhaka is a Swiss footballer who was involved in the controversial double eagle gesture during the 2018 World Cup.
Der SRF-Kommentator Sascha Ruefer bleibt eine ReizfigurSwitzerland· 2026-07-16
Granit Xhaka celebrated a goal during the 2018 World Cup with a gesture that was considered politically charged.
A qué sanción se expone Argentina por mostrar la bandera con la leyenda "Las Malvinas son argentinas" y cuál es el antecedente en Mundiales
Argentina· 2026-07-16
Granit Xhaka is a key player and leader in the Swiss national team.
Wie geht es weiter mit der Generation Xhaka?Switzerland· 2026-07-15
Granit Xhaka is the captain of the Swiss national team.
Nationalteam in Zürich umjubelt, Embolo bleibt im HintergrundSwitzerland· 2026-07-14
Granit Xhaka is noted as part of the generation that will play one last European Championship.
Die Schweizer Fussballer werden in Zürich von ihren Fans empfangenSwitzerland· 2026-07-14Swiss captain Granit Xhaka expressed disappointment over the red card decision after the game.
Switzerland fume over Embolo red card | SportsJamaica· 2026-07-13
Granit Xhaka expressed his frustration over the refereeing decisions during the match.
'Es más fácil ser fuerte con los débiles'
Colombia· 2026-07-13
Granit Xhaka criticized the referee's decision that changed the course of the game.
el desconocimiento de la nueva regla y por qué estuvo bien sancionado Breel Embolo
Uruguay· 2026-07-12Granit Xhaka blamed the referee after Switzerland lost to Argentina 1-3 in the quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup.
Đội trưởng Thụy Sĩ: 'Trọng tài phá hỏng trận đấu với Argentina'Vietnam· 2026-07-12Granit Xhaka criticized the referee's decision, claiming it killed the match.
la reacción de los medios de Suiza tras el triunfo de Argentina en el Mundial 2026Argentina· 2026-07-12Granit Xhaka stated that the red card destroyed Switzerland's chances in the match.
Petaka ”Mistaken Identity”, Kontroversi Kartu Merah di Kansas City
Indonesia· 2026-07-12
Granit Xhaka stated that the referee's decision changed the course of the match for his team.
"No le damos bola a lo que se dice"Argentina· 2026-07-12Granit Xhaka lamented that the red card changed the entire course of the match.
Bei der Schweiz passt im Viertelfinal vieles, aber nicht alles zusammenSwitzerland· 2026-07-12Granit Xhaka made strong attempts on goal during the match against Argentina.
Argentina nedkæmper Schweiz og møder England i VM-semifinale
Denmark· 2026-07-12Granit Xhaka's mistake led to the final goal by Lautaro Martínez.
Zehn Schweizer verlieren den Viertelfinal gegen Argentinien 1:3Switzerland· 2026-07-12
Granit Xhaka was a good leader for the Swiss team both on and off the pitch.
Trotz Aus einer der grössten Momente des Schweizer FussballsSwitzerland· 2026-07-12Xhaka was involved in the match, contributing to Switzerland's midfield play.
Julián Álvarez’s extra-time stunner sinks 10-man Switzerland to send Argentina into semi-finals | World Cup 2026United Kingdom· 2026-07-12
Granit Xhaka approached the referee to protest the decision against Briel Embolo.
סערות השיפוט: כבל המצלמה שסידר שער לאנגליה
Israel· 2026-07-12
Granit Xhaka unintentionally caused an injury to Lionel Messi with an elbow during the match.
Lionel Messi termina como boxeador y no por lanzar golpes en el Mundial 2026: así quedó su ojo (fotos)
Costa Rica· 2026-07-12
Granit Xhaka was involved in a collision with Lionel Messi that resulted in Messi sustaining a minor eye injury.
Vì sao Messi chảy máu mắt ở trận thắng Thụy Sĩ?Vietnam· 2026-07-12Granit Xhaka blocked a shot from Messi during the match.
Kad Pauk "skine paučinu": Argentina nema samo Mesija
Montenegro· 2026-07-12
