It's in my head that I am a leader, and captaining Monchengladbach was very good for me. — Granit Xhaka Football Copy Share Image
You can't afford to rest on your laurels at all, or you'll instantly be on the bench. — Granit Xhaka Copy Share Image
I'm going to give my best and not worry about transfer fees or anything like that. — Granit Xhaka Copy Share Image
I have never had any contact with Bayern Munich, let alone have agreed personal terms. — Granit Xhaka Alone Copy Share Image
If you win, you're heroes. But if you don't, then you're losers. That might sound harsh, but that's the way it is. — Granit Xhaka Hero Copy Share Image
Arsenal were really interested in me for a long time, and I think that I fit into the football Arsenal play. — Granit Xhaka Copy Share Image
Family is the most important thing to me. Especially my brother Taulant - we talk about everything together. — Granit Xhaka Brother Copy Share Image
I'll give my all on the pitch, as I have in recent years. That's what is important. We will give our all… — Granit Xhaka Copy Share Image
Arsenal play attractive football, and I enjoy that. I think you could see against the MLS side that this team has a… — Granit Xhaka Copy Share Image
I know that there are coaches in the Bundesliga that have said in team meetings, 'Provoke Xhaka; he will eventually go ballistic.'… — Granit Xhaka Football Copy Share Image
I don't mind being criticised, because I am not that easy to knock down, and no-one can destroy me. But I am… — Granit Xhaka Idiot Copy Share Image
He's not a coach who speaks to you every day. Wenger has spoken to me two or three times. He's told me… — Granit Xhaka Character Copy Share Image
It's not like I played my first football match in England. For me, football is pretty much the same everywhere; the ball… — Granit Xhaka England Copy Share Image
Arsenal is Arsenal. It's not a small club; it's a very big club, and it's like a family. It's very good for… — Granit Xhaka Copy Share Image
In football, you get criticised if you are sent off. It's my style of play, and nobody can make me change that.… — Granit Xhaka Change Copy Share Image
You can see the players are world-class just by the way they pass the ball. Ozil, Sanchez, and Cazorla, for example, are… — Granit Xhaka Copy Share Image
I've had four beautiful years at Monchengladbach and owe the club a lot. — Granit Xhaka Beautiful Copy Share Image
I have learned one thing in my life: If I put too much pressure on myself, then everything goes wrong. — Granit Xhaka Life Copy Share Image
You have to be completely there in every game, and as soon as you drop your level even one per cent, you… — Granit Xhaka Copy Share Image
I am in an outstanding city, an outstanding club. The only thing that Arsenal has been missing is a league title. — Granit Xhaka Copy Share Image
My game is about being aggressive, and I'm not the same player if you take that away from me. — Granit Xhaka Copy Share Image
Here at Basel is where I made my first professional steps. I came up and grew up through the FC Basel school. — Granit Xhaka Copy Share Image
To have six years of professional football under my belt already is really something. — Granit Xhaka Copy Share Image
I think, when a manager has been at a club for more than 20 years, he can only have a positive impact. — Granit Xhaka Football Copy Share Image
It could be very costly if you don't have a clear mind during a tournament. — Granit Xhaka Copy Share Image
People who know me know that I don't talk about the play-offs. It's not an issue for me at all. — Granit Xhaka Copy Share Image
I can't stand people who are backward. I am honest, straightforward. I don't like to pretend. And I will not change either. — Granit Xhaka Copy Share Image
One of the most revealing details about my parents is that they only got together three months before my dad's arrest. — Granit Xhaka Dad Copy Share Image
London is really nice, and I'm really happy here, but, of course, I've moved here to play football and not just to… — Granit Xhaka City Copy Share Image
When I think about a mid-table club like Everton spending £150 million during the summer, I am lost for words. — Granit Xhaka Copy Share Image
A club like Arsenal, it's normal that expectations are high. This club must compete for titles, and that's what we want to… — Granit Xhaka Copy Share Image
The Premier League is not my goal but a childhood dream. It is a dream that could be fulfilled. — Granit Xhaka Childhood Copy Share Image
It's difficult to say no when Manchester City want you and you could play there. That much I have to admit. — Granit Xhaka Copy Share Image
I guess I'd say I'm quite an aggressive player. Fair but aggressive, someone who likes the tough stuff. — Granit Xhaka Copy Share Image
I will give everything to help Arsenal win trophies and make the fans happy. — Granit Xhaka Copy Share Image
I think every new player needs time when they come to a new club and a new country, and I certainly did. — Granit Xhaka Copy Share Image
Lots of people talk about the character of our team, that it's not right and that we need to do more. But… — Granit Xhaka Character Copy Share Image
I still want to improve in every way. I'm a young player. I want to work, and that's my aim: to improve… — Granit Xhaka Copy Share Image
Arsenal prepare the players in the best way. They pay attention to every detail. We are able to recover optimally during our… — Granit Xhaka Copy Share Image
