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Granit Xhaka

Defensive midfielder · Bayer 04 Leverkusen

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Career context

Swiss footballer (born 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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Snapshot

Minutes
1580
Goals
8
Assists
4
Shots
56

Numbers shown are verified historical totals.

Per 90 rates

Goals / 90
0.46
Assists / 90
0.23
Shots / 90
3.19

Rates normalize output by minutes played.

Per-90 vs Defensive midfielder peers

Bars compare this player's per-90 output to the best in their position cohort.

Goals / 90
0.46 / 0.57
Assists / 90
0.23 / 0.39
Shots / 90
3.19 / 3.22
Shots on tgt / 90
1.65 / 1.65

Career snapshot

8 goals
  • Goals · 8G
  • Goal contributions · 12 (G+A)
  • Shots taken · 56
  • 1,580 min · 17.6 match-90s

2023/24 snapshot

Minutes
1580
Goals
8
Assists
4
Shots on target
29

Snapshot reflects the latest available season in the dataset.

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