Granit Xhaka
Switzerland · #10 · Defensive midfielder
Switzerland · #10 · Defensive midfielderEthnic Albanian family from Kosovo; parents relocated to Switzerland before his birth in Basel
Granit Xhaka — 2026 World Cup profile
- NationSwitzerland · Group B
- PositionDefensive midfielder
- Shirt number#10
- Age33 (born 27 September 1992)
- ClubSunderland AFC
- Club leaguePremier League · England
- NationalitySwitzerland
- BirthplaceBasel, Switzerland
- International caps147 (pre-tournament)
- Height185 cm
Squad/player data only — no scores, results or per-tournament stats. International caps are a pre-tournament career total.