Granit Xhaka

Granit Xhaka is a 33-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Sunderland, born on 27 September 1992, who is left-footed. Follow Granit Xhaka on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Premier League season, Granit Xhaka has recorded 1 goal, 6 assists, 2.813 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.25, 7 yellow cards.

Granit Xhaka scores highly on Assists, Rating, and Minutes compared to defensive midfielders in the Premier League.

Granit Xhaka's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

• 17 Mei 2026: 3-1 win away at Everton (90 minutes, 7.3 FotMob rating)
• 9 Mei 2026: 0-0 draw at home vs Manchester United (90 minutes, 8.1 FotMob rating)
• 2 Mei 2026: 1-1 draw away at Wolverhampton Wanderers (90 minutes, 1 assist, 1 yellow card, 8.2 FotMob rating)
• 24 April 2026: 0-5 loss at home vs Nottingham Forest (90 minutes, 1 yellow card, 5.6 FotMob rating)
• 19 April 2026: 3-4 loss away at Aston Villa (90 minutes, 5.6 FotMob rating)
• 12 April 2026: 1-0 win at home vs Tottenham Hotspur (90 minutes, 7.8 FotMob rating)
• 27 Maret 2026: 3-4 loss at home vs Germany (45 minutes, 1 assist, 7.7 FotMob rating)
• 22 Maret 2026: 2-1 win away at Newcastle United (90 minutes, 7.3 FotMob rating)
• 14 Maret 2026: 0-1 loss at home vs Brighton & Hove Albion (90 minutes, 1 yellow card, 6.8 FotMob rating)
• 8 Maret 2026: 0-1 loss away at Port Vale (7 minutes)

Granit Xhaka's next match is on 24 Mei 2026 when Sunderland face Chelsea in the Premier League.

Explore Granit Xhaka's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Granit Xhaka's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Granit Xhaka currently plays for Sunderland alongside Dennis Cirkin, Daniel Ballard, Lutsharel Geertruida, Chemsdine Talbi, Brian Brobbey, Nilson Angulo, Chris Rigg, Eliezer Mayenda, Luke O'Nien, Romaine Mundle, Omar Alderete, Reinildo, Wilson Isidor, Habib Diarra, Nordi Mukiele, Simon Moore, Robin Roefs, Bertrand Traoré, Noah Sadiki, Enzo Le Fée, Ahmed Abdullahi, Milan Aleksic, Melker Ellborg, Trai Hume, Jocelin Ta Bi, and Abdoullah Ba. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Granit Xhaka's career has also included time at Bayer Leverkusen, Arsenal, Borussia Mönchengladbach, and Basel.

On the international stage, Granit Xhaka has represented Switzerland, Switzerland U21, Switzerland U19, and Switzerland U17.

Granit Xhaka is from Switzerland, and the national teams include Cedric Itten, Christian Fassnacht, Gregor Kobel, Lucas Blondel, Miro Muheim, Silvan Widmer, Nico Elvedi, Denis Zakaria, Breel Embolo, Remo Freuler, Dan Ndoye, Yvon Mvogo, Ricardo Rodríguez, Ardon Jashari, Djibril Sow, Rubén Vargas, Eray Cömert, Michel Aebischer, Marvin Keller, Fabian Rieder, Noah Okafor, Zeki Amdouni, Luca Jaquez, Joël Monteiro, Aurèle Amenda, Elvira Herzog, Julia Stierli, Amina Muratovic, Noemi Ivelj, Noëlle Maritz, Géraldine Reuteler, Riola Xhemaili, Nadine Riesen, Ana-Maria Crnogorcevic, Sydney Schertenleib, Coumba Sow, Livia Peng, Lia Wälti, Smilla Vallotto, Leila Wandeler, Aurélie Csillag, Svenja Fölmli, Viola Calligaris, Iman Beney, Seraina Piubel, Nadine Böhi, Lia Kamber, and Leela Egli. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Granit Xhaka has won 14 titles: DFB Pokal (2023/2024), Bundesliga (2023/2024), and Super Cup (2024/2025) with Bayer Leverkusen, FA Cup (2019/2020, 2016/2017), Florida Cup (2022), Emirates Cup (2022, 2017), and Community Shield (2020/2021, 2017/2018) with Arsenal, Swiss Cup (2011/2012) and Super League (2011/2012, 2010/2011) with Basel, and World Cup U17 (2009 Nigeria) with Switzerland U17.

Granit Xhaka has competed in Premier League, FA Cup, World Cup UEFA qualification, Bundesliga, DFB Pokal, Champions League, EURO, UEFA Nations League A, Super Cup, Europa League, EURO Qualification qualification, EFL Cup, World Cup, and Community Shield. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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