Former Captain of Cassavo Granit Xhaka Makemation after Shock Premier League Return | Soccer
Granit Xhaka says that he will face the “biggest challenge of his career” after joining the premier League club just promoted with a three -year agreement.
The former Arsenal captain concluded his two -year period with Bayer Leverkusen to join Sunderland, who were promoted by the championship through the playoffs.
The promoted clubs have found the jump in the incredibly difficult premier league in recent years, but Xhaka is determined to help Sunderland to consolidate their place in the utmost life.
The Black Catshed fourth in the championship last season before batting Coventry City and Sheffield United in the play -offs to book their return to the Premier League.
“I’m proud to be here,” he told the Sunderland official website. ‘When I talked to the club, I was excited and I heard the energy and the kitten that all people and players have.
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‘That’s exactly what I wanted and I have a nice feeling. We went back to where this club must be and we want to stay here to write our story.
‘I feel I am ready to help the team with my experience but also with quality. We have to find ourselves on the field, but I don’t think this will be a big problem.
“A lot of time has passed to wait, but now I’m here and I can’t wait.”
Xhaka added: ‘This could be the greatest challenge of my career so far. But I took it and I want to show that day by day and also on the field.
‘I’m sure this team will give everything on the pitch. From the first whistle to the end. What happens, we need the support of the fans’ club, but we will give everything and we hope to be able to achieve our goals. ‘
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