Granit Xhaka

Granit Xhaka is a 33-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Sunderland, born on 27 Septemba 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, 5 assists, 2,093 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.3, 4 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:

• 3 Machi 2026: 1-0 win away at Leeds United (35 minutes, 6.5 FotMob rating)
• 28 Februari 2026: 1-1 draw away at AFC Bournemouth (76 minutes, 7.1 FotMob rating)
• 22 Februari 2026: 1-3 loss at home vs Fulham (19 minutes, 6.6 FotMob rating)
• 17 Januari 2026: 2-1 win at home vs Crystal Palace (90 minutes, 7.1 FotMob rating)
• 10 Januari 2026: 1-1 draw away at Everton (120 minutes, 1 yellow card, 8.3 FotMob rating)
• 7 Januari 2026: 0-3 loss away at Brentford (90 minutes, 6.3 FotMob rating)
• 4 Januari 2026: 1-1 draw away at Tottenham Hotspur (90 minutes, 7.5 FotMob rating)
• 1 Januari 2026: 0-0 draw at home vs Manchester City (90 minutes, 7.4 FotMob rating)
• 28 Desemba 2025: 1-1 draw at home vs Leeds United (90 minutes, 1 assist, 7.7 FotMob rating)
• 20 Desemba 2025: 0-0 draw away at Brighton & Hove Albion (90 minutes, 7.5 FotMob rating)

Granit Xhaka's next match is on 8 Machi 2026 when Sunderland face Port Vale in the FA Cup.

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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 Fee, 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 Adrian Bajrami, Andi Zeqiri, Aurèle Amenda, Becir Omeragic, Breel Embolo, Cedric Itten, Christian Fassnacht, Dan Ndoye, Djibril Sow, Fabian Rieder, Gregor Kobel, Isaac Schmidt, Johan Manzambi, Luca Jaquez, Manuel Akanji, Marvin Keller, Michel Aebischer, Miro Muheim, Nico Elvedi, Ricardo Rodriguez, Ruben Vargas, Silvan Widmer, Simon Sohm, Vincent Sierro, Yvon Mvogo, Alisha Lehmann, Ana Maria Crnogorcevic, Aurelie Csillag, Coumba Sow, Elvira Herzog, Géraldine Reuteler, Iman Beney, Irina Fuchs, Julia Stierli, Laia Ballesté, Leela Egli, Leila Wandeler, Lia Kamber, Lia Wälti, Livia Peng, Meriame Terchoun, Nadine Riesen, Noelle Maritz, Noemi Ivelj, Riola Xhemaili, Seraina Piubel, Svenja Fölmli, Sydney Schertenleib, and Viola Calligaris. 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, Schweizer Pokal (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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