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Sunderland Transfer Decision Could Be Good News for Everton and West Ham

Sunderland have completed the signing of Granit Xhaka from Bayer Leverkusen, and have offered the Swiss the captain's armband - a move that could benefit Everton or West Ham.

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Shock Twist as Leeds United Snubbed By Player On ‘Similar Path to Raphinha’

There has been plenty of talk about the promoted sides recently, with Granit Xhaka set to sign for Sunderland in a huge move by the Black Cats. Leeds will do their best to keep up with the North-East outfit and stay above the drop zone.

Granit Xhaka News / Sunderland on SI / July 28

Date Revealed: When Will Granit Xhaka's Sunderland Move Be Officially Announced?

Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that Granit Xhaka will sign his contract with Sunderland this Tuesday, July 29, after completing his medical. The journalist stated that the 32-year-old midfielder will travel to England today (Monday), with his medical tests scheduled for tomorrow.

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Granit Xhaka News / Sunderland on SI / July 25

Sunderland Already Have a Granit Xhaka Alternative, and Chelsea Won’t Like It

As of now, Granit Xhaka's signing for Sunderland has not been made official, and it appears the Black Cats' alternative is Napoli's Frank Zambo Anguissa, who is also a target for Chelsea.

Granit Xhaka News / Sunderland on SI / July 24

Potential Twist: Conflicting Reports Emerge on Arsenal Hero Granit Xhaka’s Move to Sunderland

While there are reports that speak of Granit Xhaka's intention to go to Sunderland, others point out that Bayer Leverkusen are not willing to let him go.

Bayer Leverkusen News / Sunderland on SI / July 22

Fabrizio Romano Confirms Big Sunderland Transfer News

Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that Granit Xhaka, the 32-year-old midfielder from Bayer Leverkusen, wants to sign for Sunderland. The aforementioned journalist explained that the Black Cats have already submitted their first official offer to the German club to secure the services of the Swiss player.

Bayer Leverkusen News / Sunderland on SI / July 22

Journalist Confirms Exciting Sunderland Transfer News - Arsenal Hero Set to Sign

Sunderland have finally convinced Granit Xhaka to become a new player for the Black Cats, after the Swiss initially preferred to stay in Germany. The 32-year-old Bayer Leverkusen midfielder and his family were specifically persuaded by Sunderland owner Kyril Louis-Dreyfus, as reported by Sacha Tavolieri.

Soccer News / Football Italia / July 22

Sunderland deal Inter and Milan blow in Xhaka pursuit

Tuesday’s reports claim that newly-promoted Premier League side Sunderland have an agreement in place with Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Granit Xhaka, which

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / July 22

‘Amazing Player’ Wants to Join Sunderland in Transfer Boost

Sunderland enjoyed a memorable 2024/25 season, achieving promotion back to the Premier League courtesy of a dramatic last-gasp winner from Tom Watson, as the Mackems defeated Sheffield United 2-1.

Soccer News / Football Italia / July 21

Allegri ‘wanted Xhaka at Milan, appreciates Estupinan’

Max Allegri ‘wanted Granit Xhaka at Milan and really appreciates Pervis Estupinan,’ confirmed mentor Giovanni Galeone, but ‘expects a very strong squad.

Bayer Leverkusen News / SempreInter.com / July 21

Report – Inter Milan Brace Themselves For Offers For Turkey Superstar & Name Bayer Leverkusen Ace As Potential Heir

Inter Milan have come to reconcile with the potential departure of Hakan Calhanoglu and will turn to Granit Xhaka to fill the void. According to Gazzetta dello Sport via FCInterNews, the Nerazzurri expect offers for the 31-year-old as early as today.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / July 18

Leverkusen’s director breaks silence on Xhaka’s future amidst Juventus interest

Bayern Leverkusen’s Granit Xhaka continues to be linked with a potential move to Juventus during this summer’s transfer window, and speculation suggests that the deal could soon materialise.

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Bayer Leverkusen News / SempreInter.com / July 17

Ex Arsenal Midfielder Not Set For Inter Milan Or AC Milan Switch – Sunderland Join The Race

Granit Xhaka will not be joining Inter Milan or AC Milan this summer, as Sunderland join the race for the Swiss international’s signature. This according to UK broadcaster Sky Sport, via FCInterNews.

Bayer Leverkusen News / SempreInter.com / July 16

Report – Newly Promoted Premier League Club Shows Interest In Bayer Leverkusen Midfielder Amid Inter Milan Links

Premier League newcomers Sunderland have reportedly joined Inter Milan in the race for Bayer Leverkusen star Granit Xhaka. According to Sky Sport UK via FCInterNews, the Black Cats have emerged as the latest side interested in Xhaka.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / July 16

Sunderland Transfer Rumours Round-Up: Including Granit Xhaka Latest

Sunderland are back in the Premier League, and with five new big signings and counting, they look determined to stay there. Today’s Sunderland transfer rumours include the latest on former Arsenal and current Bayer Leverkusen star midfielder Grant Xhaka, who could be the Black Cats’ next big signing.

Soccer News / Sunderland on SI / July 16

Revealed: Sunderland to Pay Higher-Than-Expected Fee for Arsenal Hero

Sunderland are interested in signing a former Arsenal midfielder, but the price could be more expensive than initially planned. With the preseason officially started, the Lads' board continues working behind the scenes in the current summer transfer window.

Bayer Leverkusen News / Sunderland on SI / July 15