Xhaka in demand: clubs battle to sign Arsenal midfielder

Newcastle and Monchengladbach are ready to fight for the Swiss star’s signature

Granit Xhaka was stripped of the Arsenal captaincy
Granit Xhaka was stripped of the Arsenal captaincy
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It looks like Granit Xhaka’s Arsenal days are over, reports The Sun, with the paper claiming that the Gunners will offer the Swiss midfielder back to Borussia Monchengladbach but “want their star man Denis Zakaria in return”.

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