Granit Xhaka shone once again for Switzerland in the match won against Italy, transforming into a true leader for the Swiss national team, which today eliminated Italy thanks to a 2-0 triumph.
This well-deserved victory secured Switzerland a ticket to the quarter-finals of Euro 2024.
Recently, the “Play Squawka Selector” page on the “X” platform listed some of Xhaka’s impressive statistics from the match against the reigning European champions:
- 101 touches of the ball
- 100% aerial duels won
- 94 accurate passes out of 98 attempted
- 16 final third entries (most in the match)
- 4 times winning possession
- 3 chances created
- 1 clearance
- 1 foul won
Additionally, the “Football on TNT Sports” page noted that Xhaka has only suffered two defeats since leaving Arsenal.
“Since leaving Arsenal in July 2023, Granit Xhaka has lost only 2 matches at club and international levels.”
