Granit Xhaka plays for Arsenal Football Club. The Swiss midfielder arrived at Arsenal in 2016 from Borussia Mönchengladbach for £40.5m and earns around £100,000-per-week or £5,200,000-per-year. Xhaka wears the number 34 shirt. He was born September 27, 1992. Xhaka is married to Leonita Lekaj.
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Arsenal to sell Nicolas Pepe or terminate contract
Nicolas Pepe could soon depart from Arsenal as the club seeks buyers for the £72m signing who failed to make a substantial impact at the Emirates.
Arsenal 30yo no closer to exit despite saying his goodbyes
Granit Xhaka's move to Bayer Leverkusen is no closer to completion, despite the midfielder saying his goodbyes at Arsenal's end-of-season dinner.
Martin Zubimendi dismisses Barcelona, keeps Arsenal guessing
Arsenal's target, Martin Zubimendi, has publicly rejected a move to Barcelona. This decision impacts Arsenal's plans and their upcoming Champions League campaign.
Xhaka move on hold after twist in Bayern Munich reports
Reports of Bayern Munich interest in Granit Xhaka have been played down, but a transfer to Bayer Leverkusen is currently on hold.
Bayern Munich make offer for Granit Xhaka
Bayern Munich have made a concrete offer to Arsenal midfielder Granit Xhaka, leaving the Gunner facing a big decision regarding his future.
Xhaka’s Bayer Leverkusen exit could now be on hold
Arsenal don't want to sanction the departure of Granit Xhaka until they've secured a replacement, according to a report from Germany.
Xhaka sets the record straight on Arsenal exit
Addressing the rumours surrounding his potential departure from Arsenal, Granit Xhaka reveals it's not down to his wife's desires.
Official Arsenal transfer announcement on hold until next week
Granit Xhaka will play his final game for Arsenal on Sunday, before finalising a move to Bayer Leverkusen next week, according to a report.
Who will join Arsenal? Exploring The Gunner’s transfer wishlist
Explore the latest on Arsenal's transfer news - tracking the club's interest in Dominik Szoboszlai, Dani Olmo, and others. Find out more about Arsenal's moves.
Granit Xhaka transfer announcement expected within days
The official announcement of Granit Xhaka's transfer to Bayer Leverkusen is expected within the next few days, according to a report.
Arsenal in pursuit of Mason Mount despite Manchester United interest
A look at Arsenal's new transfer strategy, as the Gunners target Chelsea's Mason Mount, amidst interest from Manchester United.
Granit Xhaka’s name finally cleared in potential scandal
Arsenal's Granit Xhaka cleared of involvement in a potential betting scam after a 16-month investigation.
Granit Xhaka to confirm future before Wolves game
Granit Xhaka reveals decision on Arsenal future to be made public before Wolves clash, amid speculations of a transfer to Bayer Leverkusen.
Arteta speaks about Xhaka after ‘deal agreed’ reports
Mikel Arteta stayed tight-lipped on Granit Xhaka's future in a recent press conference, but reports suggest the midfielder's departure is imminent.
Arsenal’s week: Unexpected transfer talks, key injuries, and more
Your one-stop digest for Arsenal's week: Player injuries, potential transfers, emerging talents, and much more! Get all the Gunners' updates here.
Granit Xhaka transfer to be finalised by early June
Granit Xhaka's move to Bayer Leverkusen is being billed in Switzerland as the 'transfer of the summer', as Xabi Alonso's looks to reshape the Werkself's midfield.
Arsenal player’s summer exit now near ‘certainty’
There are no doubts about Granit Xhaka's move to Bayer Leverkusen this summer, according to reports from Germany.
£13m Arsenal transfer now on verge of completion
Bayer Leverkusen are in advanced talks over a £13m deal to sign Granit Xhaka, with the midfielder holding conversations with Xabi Alonso.
Granit Xhaka agrees Arsenal exit
Granit Xhaka is reportedly set to join Bayer Leverkusen at the end of the season, marking the end of his Arsenal journey.
Arsenal gear up for monumental summer transfer window
Arsenal are preparing for a huge summer overhaul, offloading up to 10 first-team stars to fund their ambitious £170m signings of Declan Rice and...
2 Leverkusen stars for Arsenal with Xhaka going the other way
Arteta's Arsenal reportedly targets Leverkusen stars Tapsoba and Diaby, while Granit Xhaka's future at the club looks uncertain.
Xhaka’s wife reportedly eager for German return, Leverkusen director speaks
Granit Xhaka's wife is reportedly keen to return to Germany, but Bayer Leverkusen's sporting director is staying tight-lipped on links with the Arsenal man.
Fan reaction mixed as Arsenal ready to sell Granit Xhaka
Arsenal consider selling Xhaka to Leverkusen, fans react; pursuit of Declan Rice and Moises Caicedo intensifies.
Xhaka’s new attacking role at Arsenal proves fruitful
Granit Xhaka discusses his transformation into a more attacking role under Mikel Arteta and how it's improved his performances this season.
Arsenal to sell Xhaka, Tierney and Balogun
Arteta plans to sell Xhaka, Tierney, and Balogun to raise funds for summer signings like Declan Rice and Moises Caicedo, strengthening Arsenal's squad.
Arsenal duo spotted arriving in Manchester despite availability doubts
Granit Xhaka and Martin Odegaard have been spotted arriving in Manchester with the Arsenal squad, following speculation about their involvement in Wednesday night's fixture.
Mikel Arteta discusses injuries, title aspirations, and Manchester City game strategy
In his pre-match press conference, Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta discussed the upcoming game against Manchester City, injuries, and his team's title aspirations.
Saliba & Xhaka latest injury update for Manchester City clash
Mikel Arteta has given an update on his squad ahead of Arsenal's match against Manchester City, primarily discussing William Saliba and Granit Xhaka.
Granit Xhaka’s maturity boosts title bid says legend
Arsenal legend Robert Pires highlights Granit Xhaka's maturity as key to their title bid while praising Gabriel Martinelli's progress.
Robert Pires praises Granit Xhaka's...
Xhaka backs Saka to show reaction against Southampton
Granit Xhaka has backed Bukayo Saka to show a reaction to his West Ham missed penalty in Friday's game against Southampton.
Arsenal eyeing €15m bargain Eintracht Frankfurt midfielder
Arsenal target Djibril Sow from Eintracht Frankfurt, potentially securing the midfielder for a bargain €15m as they aim to bolster their squad.
Arsenal identify 20yo Bayern Munich midfielder as summer option
Recent reports from Germany suggest that Arsenal are showing interest in Bayern Munich's 20-year-old midfielder, Ryan Gravenberch.
Swiss commentator accused of Granit Xhaka racism
Controversy surrounds Swiss commentator's alleged racist remarks about Arsenal's Granit Xhaka, sparking debate and calls for clarification.
Ian Wright defends Granit Xhaka after Liverpool draw
Arsenal legend Ian Wright defends Granit Xhaka, dismissing claims that his altercation with Alexander-Arnold led to the Gunners' draw at Liverpool.
Mikel Arteta reflects on Anfield battle
Arteta reflects on Arsenal's draw with Liverpool, discussing the team's performance, Anfield atmosphere, and Ramsdale's saves.
Arsenal interested in Granit Xhaka fan Djibril Sow
Arsenal are reportedly targeting Eintracht Frankfurt's Djibril Sow to strengthen their midfield as Mikel Arteta seeks to bolster the squad.
Arsenal confident of ending 11-year wait for Premier League win at Anfield
Granit Xhaka is optimistic about ending Arsenal's 11-year wait for a Premier League win at Anfield, but warns against underestimating Liverpool.
Granit Xhaka does weird TikTok interview
In a recent peculiar interview, Arsenal midfielder and Swiss national team captain Granit Xhaka engaged in conversation with TikTok sensation Barrelo.
Arsenal players on international duty: Results in full
With 15 Arsenal players called up for international duty in March, we break down their schedules and highlight key matches for fans to watch.
Highlights: Xhaka provides classy goal & assist for Switzerland
Granit Xhaka scored and assisted an impressive couple of goals for Switzerland on Saturday, in a 5-0 win against Belarus.