Thank you, Granit Xhaka

Granit Xhaka has joined Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen on a permanent transfer.

Granit Xhaka has joined Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen on a permanent transfer.

The midfielder signed for Arsenal in May 2016 and has made 297 appearances in all competitions, scoring 23 goals and assisting 29 times. A two-time FA Cup winner, he also won the FA Community Shield twice during his time with Arsenal.

The Switzerland national team captain, he has represented his country at all levels and has made 115 senior appearances to date, scoring 13 goals. The 30-year-old has played in two UEFA European Championships and three FIFA World Cups and is currently the second-most-capped player in Switzerland’s history.