Granit Xhaka 'only wants' Premier League club in latest transfer update

Granit Xhaka has reportedly enlightened Bayer Leverkusen he “lone desires” to join Sunderland as the previous Arsenal midfielder nears a Premier League rejoinder.
Last week it was reported that Sunderland had acquired in the race to indicator the 32-year-worn and were gazing at a €10m transaction to lug him ago to England 2 years after he escaped
Now, in David Ornstein’s latest update for The Athletic, the Swiss midfielder is claimed to have educated his present companies that the Stadium of Light is his lone fallback of destination and that he desires to ‘comfy the proposed transmit sweetly.’
Prepping for their rejoinder to the pinnacle escape, Regis Le Bris’ team have already signed Habib Diarra, Simon Adingra, Chemsdine Talbi, Reinildo and Noah Sadiki but Xhaka’s arrival would undoubtedly lug some a play sully-important Premier League experience.
The midfielder signed upward via Arsenal in 2016, going on to render 297 looks for the Gunners over the course of seven years.
He escaped the Emirates and England to solution to Leverkusen in 2023, winsome the Bundesliga in his initially season as component of Xabi Alonso’s rebellious team.
Yet via Alonso disowning this summer to filch care of Madrid, it has been a period of transition for the German bar who finished 13 determinants off champs Bayern Munich last year.
Too as the manager deviating, Florian Wirtz and Jeremie Frimpong have in a similar strategy escaped, both to Liverpool, while Odilon Kossounou has visited Atalanta.
In the dugout, previous Manchester United pinnacle mutt Erik ten Hag was assigned head contractor in May.
As for the Xhaka solution, the transaction is by no approaches finalized via Sunderland difficult tournament for the player’s characteristic.
Belgian journalist Sacha Tavolieri claimed the Black Kitties were fighting Saudi Arabian bar NEOM SC to land the midfielder.
Tavolieri designed on X: ‘EXCLUSIVE: Sunderland AFC enters in the race for… Granit Xhaka! Bayer Leverkusen & #SAFC via bar owner Kyril Louis Dreyfus are now in talks around a €10M transaction. Facing tournament from NEOM SC, Black Kitties dare a unforgettable solution & readily available Xhaka a 3 years arrangement.’
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Xhaka still has three years on his arrangement but it is finished upward being aware he would undoubtedly be enabled to leave this summer, although Bild say the bar is forcing €20m.
The German electric outlet connotes Xhaka and his dad/agent Ragip are provable of a bid from Inter Milan but have acquired no such point as of yet. They in a similar strategy say a solution to Turkey can be you can perhaps visualize.
‘It’s an responsive fulcra in the sector that his dad, Ragip, has long claimed as an intermediary and is horribly vivacious in the industry. He is in talks via clubs. This was the vessel via Milan, amongst others, but Leverkusen never acquired an transaction from the unalike other Milanese bar.
‘The 2 intense Istanbul clubs, Fenerbahce and Galatasaray, are reportedly intrigued. There is a industry for Xhaka in Turkey, it is claimed.’
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