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G. Xhaka

Granit Xhaka (Sunderland, midfielder): player stats and career

Sunderland · midfielder · Switzerland · 33 years old

Who is G. Xhaka?

Player profile of G. Xhaka: midfielder, Switzerland, 33 years old, plays for Sunderland (2026/27 season).

In the 2026/27 season: 13 matches, 0 goals and 1 assist. For the national team: 9 matches and 2 goals.

In the previous season (2025/26): 36 matches, 1 goal and 6 assists.

Latest transfer: from Bayer Leverkusen to Sunderland (30 July 2025).

Trophies won: 14; most often Emirates Cup (2×), Community Shield (2×).

G. Xhaka: 2026/27 season stats

13Apps
0Goals
1Assists
1085Minutes
3Yellow cards
0Red cards
7.4Rating

Club competitions

CompetitionAppsGAMinsCardsRtg
UEFA Europa League4012751/07.0
Premier League9008102/07.5
Total130110853/07.4

National team

CompetitionAppsGAMinsCardsRtg
World Cup6106002/07.6
Friendlies3121851/07.6
Total9227853/07.6

G. Xhaka: detailed stats

10Shots
4Shots on target
786Passes
29Key passes
83%Pass accuracy
8/14Successful dribbles / attempts
57/92Duels won / total
19Tackles
20Fouls won
9Fouls committed

Totals across all club competitions in 2026/27.

G. Xhaka: 2025/26 season stats

36Apps
1Goals
6Assists
3050Minutes
7.3Rating

G. Xhaka: career

ClubPeriod
Sunderland2025–present
Bayer Leverkusen2023–2024
Arsenal2016–2022
Borussia Mönchengladbach2012–2015
FC Basel 18932010–2011

Senior clubs only; youth and reserve teams are not shown.

G. Xhaka: transfers

DateMoveFee
30 July 2025Bayer Leverkusen → Sunderland
6 July 2023Arsenal → Bayer Leverkusen€ 25M
1 July 2016Borussia Mönchengladbach → Arsenal€ 45M
1 July 2012FC Basel 1893 → Borussia Mönchengladbach€ 8.5M

G. Xhaka: trophies

Trophies won: 14.

  • Emirates Cup2022, 20172×
  • Community Shield2020, 20172×
  • FA Cup2019/2020, 2016/20172×
  • Super League2011/2012, 2010/20112×
  • Super Cup20241×
  • Bundesliga2023/20241×
  • DFB-Pokal2023/20241×
  • Florida Cup20221×
  • Schweizer Pokal2011/20121×
  • FIFA U17 World Cup20091×

G. Xhaka: injuries and absences

ReasonFromTo
absence9 March 202510 March 2025
thigh injury30 June 20244 July 2024
absence29 September 20215 December 2021
absence3 September 202125 September 2021
groin injury3 May 202118 May 2021
absence18 June 202024 June 2020

G. Xhaka: frequently asked questions

How many goals has G. Xhaka scored in 2026/27?

In 2026/27, G. Xhaka has 0 goals and 1 assist in 13 matches.

Which club does G. Xhaka play for?

G. Xhaka (midfielder) plays for Sunderland in 2026/27. Nationality: Switzerland.

How old is G. Xhaka?

G. Xhaka is 33 years old. Date of birth: 27 September 1992.

What was G. Xhaka's latest transfer?

From Arsenal to Bayer Leverkusen, 6 July 2023, € 25M.

What trophies has G. Xhaka won?

Trophies won: 14; most often Emirates Cup (2×), Community Shield (2×), FA Cup (2×).

About G. Xhaka

G. Xhaka (Switzerland) at a glance: season stats, detailed numbers, career, transfers and trophies. More of the club's players are on the Sunderland page.