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Granit Xhaka
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Granit Xhaka

Athlete · born September 27, 1992

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Granit Xhaka is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for and captains both Premier League club Sunderland and the Switzerland national team.

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Milestones, by age

Dated facts from Wikidata; ages marked “about” come from year-only dates.

  1. ~18Joined FC Basel2010
  2. ~19Joined Switzerland men's national football team2011
  3. ~20Joined Borussia Mönchengladbach2012
  4. ~24Joined Arsenal F.C.2016
  5. ~31Joined Bayer 04 Leverkusen2023
  6. 32Joined Sunderland A.F.C.July 1, 2025

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