π¨ ππππ ππ ππ! Sunderland agree deal to sign Granit Xhaka from Bayer Leverkusen β€π€
Granit Xhaka Joins Sunderland in Stunning β¬20M Transfer Deal
Transfer Details Confirmed Between Sunderland and Bayer Leverkusen
Sunderland have pulled off a blockbuster summer signing, officially agreeing a deal to sign Granit Xhaka from Bayer Leverkusen for a β¬20 million fee. The experienced Swiss midfielder will sign a 3-year contract with the Black Cats, keeping him at the Stadium of Light until June 2028.
This high-profile move has sent shockwaves through the Championship (or Premier League if theyβve been promoted), marking a clear statement of intent from the Sunderland board as they push for promotion and long-term stability.
Granit Xhaka Sunderland transfer – Xhakaβs Arrival Marks a New Era for the Black Cats
Xhaka, known for his leadership, tactical intelligence, and passing range, is expected to become a pivotal figure in the heart of Sunderlandβs midfield. With over 100 international caps for Switzerland and experience at Arsenal and Leverkusen, his arrival adds top-tier pedigree to the squad.
π¨ Xhaka will travel to Sunderland today to complete the final steps of his medical and join his new teammates.
Granit Xhaka Sunderland transfer – What This Means for Sunderlandβs 2025 Season
Bringing in a player of Xhakaβs calibre is rare for a club outside Europeβs elite, and Sunderland fans will hope this move propels them toward promotion or greater stability in the top flight. His leadership could prove invaluable for the clubβs younger players and long-term development.
