Sunderland

Granit Xhaka

A leader in midfield who controls tempo, wins battles and brings authority to every phase of the game. He plays with experience and makes Sunderland look more organised simply by being there.
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Among Premier League 2026/27 midfielders

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The Rest Of The Squad

26 players

Goalkeepers

31
Melker Ellborg
Age 23
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Robin Roefs
Netherlands · Age 23
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21
Simon Moore
Age 36
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Defenders

42
Aji Alese
Portsmouth · Age 25
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5
Dan Ballard
Age 26
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23
Jenson Seelt
Age 23
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20
Nordi Mukiele
Age 28
0 apps
15
Omar Alderete
Paraguay · Age 29
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17
Reinildo Mandava
Age 32
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12
Thomas Meunier
Belgium · Age 34
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32
Trai Hume
Age 24
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Midfielders

46
Abdoullah Ba
Age 23
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8
Alan Browne
Middlesbrough · Age 31
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11
Chris Rigg
Age 19
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28
Enzo Le Fée
Age 26
0 apps
19
Habib Diarra
Senegal · Age 22
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13
Luke O'Nien
Age 31
0 apps
27
Noah Sadiki
Congo DR · Age 21
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Forwards

9
Brian Brobbey
Netherlands · Age 24
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7
Chemsdine Talbi
Morocco · Age 21
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37
Djiamgone Jocelin Ta Bi
Age 21
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Luís Semedo
Age 23
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10
Nilson Angulo
Ecuador · Age 23
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14
Romaine Mundle
Age 23
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24
Simon Adingra
Côte d'Ivoire · Age 24
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18
Wilson Isidor
Haiti · Age 25
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Granit Xhaka: The Midfield General

Sunderland’s leader, built to control the game with authority and keep the team calm under pressure.

Xhaka plays like a midfielder who understands the match as a full story. He doesn’t just pass, he dictates where the game is played, slowing it down when Sunderland need to breathe and speeding it up when the moment opens. His leadership gives Sunderland structure, because he keeps teammates positioned correctly and demands discipline.

He’s also combative. He wins duels, challenges confidently and protects the defence by closing the space in front of it. For a promoted team, having a midfielder who can organise and compete at Premier League level is priceless, and Xhaka delivers that influence every week.

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