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More than ever, indispensable Granit Xhaka is Switzerland’s captain and leader

On Tuesday evening, at Vancouver’s BC Place, Granit Xhaka will play a World Cup round of 16 match against Colombia, once again wearing the captain’s armband and orchestrating play. At 33, the Nati’s captain has never seemed so indispensable, nor so statistically dominant.
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Resilient Switzerland captain Xhaka born to lead on World Cup stage

Switzerland's World Cup captain Granit Xhaka says leadership is a role he learned aged four when he was handed the house keys as his Albanian parents worked overtime to make ends meet in their adopted country.
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Flashscore sources: Chelsea remain keen on Granit Xhaka despite Sunderland resistance

Chelsea have not been fully deterred by Sunderland’s stance that Granit Xhaka is not for sale.
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Chelsea's pursuit of Xhaka highlights shift in squad-building strategy

Chelsea's interest in Granit Xhaka underlines a new willingness at Stamford Bridge to target experienced players if they fit the profile the club is looking for.
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Dark horses Switzerland no longer haunted by cultural divisions within squad, says expert

Switzerland are no longer haunted by cultural divisions within the squad but have, under the leadership of coach Murat Yakin and captain Granit Xhaka, grown into a solid unit despite having players from a multitude of different ethnic and cultural backgrounds, says prize-winning journalist Florian Raz of Swiss publication Blick in an interview with Flashscore.

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Xhaka says Switzerland can have best World Cup yet as they prepare for Qatar clash

Switzerland are raring to get their campaign underway against Qatar and ⁠are shaping up to deliver their best World Cup so far, but the players must make sure they enjoy the moment, ‌captain Granit Xhaka said on Friday.