Granit Xhaka had another brilliant individual season.
Although team success eluded him — unlike the unforgettable 2023/24 campaign — the Kosovar star was still the engine of Bayer Leverkusen in the 2024/25 season.
For this reason, Opta included the Swiss international in the “Team of the Year”, which was published today by Livescore.
The former Basel, Borussia Monchengladbach, and Arsenal midfielder finds himself in a midfield trio alongside stars like Kimmich and Wirtz
The defense is made up of Ryerson, Tah, Upamecano, and Davies, with Dahmen positioned in goal.
Xhaka and his teammates didn’t manage to win any trophies this season, but still delivered strong performances under coach Xabi Alonso, who has now officially left the club and is expected to be confirmed soon as Real Madrid’s new head coach.
