Granit Xhaka
Midfielder - Bayer Leverkusen
Player Profile
14
International Goals
11
Assists
123
Caps
33
Age at WC 2026
| Date of Birth | September 27, 1992 (age 33) |
| Nationality | Switzerland |
| Position | Midfielder |
| Club | Bayer Leverkusen |
Biography
The captain of the Swiss national team, Granit Xhaka is a leader in midfield. He is known for his passing range, long-range shooting, and tenacity.
World Cup 2026 Analysis
Granit Xhaka eyes success at 2026 World Cup
Captain and midfield heartbeat. Granit Xhaka is a key figure for switzerland as the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches. National team success remains the primary objective.
Update:
Performing consistently at club level and focused on international preparation.
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Last updated: 12/27/2025
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