Granit Xhaka’s agent has confirmed that the former Arsenal man’s English Premier League return is imminent. This is coming after he snubbed offers from elsewhere, and fans have been reacting.
According to him, an agreement has already been reached with Sunderland football club, and Xhaka is excited about returning to the EPL.
The agent added that he hopes Bayer Leverkusen will respect his wish to leave the club this summer.
His words, “We have reached a basic agreement with Sunderland. We hope that Leverkusen will respect his wish to leave and that the clubs will reach an agreement soon.
Granit wants to return to the Premier League. He is excited about Sunderland – he wants to take on this challenge.”
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Arsenal Football Club is an English professional football club based in Holloway, North London. Arsenal compete in the Premier League, the top flight of English football.
The club has won 13 league titles (including one unbeaten title), a record 14 FA Cups, two League Cups, 17 FA Community Shields, the Football League Centenary Trophy, one European Cup Winners’ Cup and one Inter-Cities Fairs Cup. In terms of trophies won, it is the third-most successful club in English football.
After conducting an overhaul in the club’s operating model to coincide with Wenger’s departure, Spaniard Unai Emery was named as the club’s new head coach on 23 May 2018. He became the club’s first ever ‘head coach’ and second manager from outside the United Kingdom.
In Emery’s first season, Arsenal finished fifth in the Premier League and as runner-up in the Europa League. On 29 November 2019, Emery was dismissed as manager and former player and assistant first team coach Freddie Ljungberg was appointed as interim head coach. On 20 December 2019, Arsenal appointed former club captain Mikel Arteta as the new head coach. Arsenal finished the league season in eighth, their lowest finish since 1994–95, but beat Chelsea 2–1 to earn a record-extending 14th FA Cup win. After the season. Arteta’s title was changed from head coach to manager.
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