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Granit Xhaka

Defensive midfielder, born 1992, 5 clubs, 2010s era

Granit Xhaka played for 5 clubs in his senior career, which is still going, starting at Basel in 2010. His longest spell was at Arsenal: 7 seasons, 2016–2023. He is currently at Sunderland.

  1. Basel2010–12Basel, 2010–12
    Borussia Mönchengladbach2012–16Borussia Mönchengladbach, 2012–16
    Arsenal2016–23Arsenal, 2016–23
    Bayer Leverkusen2023–25Bayer Leverkusen, 2023–25
  2. Sunderland2025–Sunderland, 2025–

Granit Xhaka’s clubs

YearsClub
2010–2012Basel
2012–2016Borussia Mönchengladbach
2016–2023Arsenal
2023–2025Bayer Leverkusen
2025–presentSunderland

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What clubs did Granit Xhaka play for?
Granit Xhaka played for 5 clubs in his senior career: Basel, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Arsenal, Bayer Leverkusen and Sunderland.
What is Granit Xhaka's current club?
Granit Xhaka is at Sunderland, where he has played since 2025.
What was Granit Xhaka's first club?
Granit Xhaka started his senior career at Basel in 2010.

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