Granit Xhaka Joins Sunderland in £17 Million Transfer from Bayer Leverkusen
In an exciting development for Sunderland fans, Granit Xhaka has officially made the move from Bayer Leverkusen to the Stadium of Light in a £17 million transfer. The former Arsenal star has signed a three-year contract, marking a new chapter in his career.
"I’m incredibly proud to be here," Xhaka expressed upon his arrival. "From my initial conversations with the club, I felt a strong sense of energy and a winning mentality among the players and staff. This is exactly the environment I was hoping for, and I have a great feeling about what’s to come."
Xhaka is eager to contribute to Sunderland’s ambitions, stating, "We are determined to return this club to where it belongs and create our own legacy. I’m ready to lend my experience and quality to help the team succeed."
The talented midfielder acknowledges the importance of finding cohesion on the pitch but remains confident, saying, "While we need to establish our chemistry, I don’t foresee this being a major challenge. It’s been a long wait, but I’m thrilled to finally be here and can’t wait to get started."
Stay tuned for more updates on Xhaka’s journey with Sunderland as he aims to make a significant impact in the upcoming season!
