Transfer: Xhaka in Shock Move to Chelsea After Xabi Alonso's Demand
- Reports indicate Sunderland captain Granit Xhaka has reached a verbal agreement with Chelsea, seeking a reunion with former Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso at Stamford Bridge.
- Despite the ongoing speculation, the Black Cats maintain a firm stance that their captain is not for sale, as Sunderland faces no financial pressure to offload the player this summer.
- Head coach Regis Le Bris described Xhaka as "like a second coach on the pitch," noting his immense importance behind the scenes during a successful first season on Wearside.
- Chelsea has yet to reach a transfer fee agreement with Sunderland, while Xhaka captains Switzerland at the World Cup where he previously expressed a desire to avoid speculation.
- With two years remaining on his contract from Bayer Leverkusen, a major sale would represent a profit and potentially strengthen the club's financial position for future recruitment.
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PL club reject £8m bid from Chelsea for star shining at 2026 FIFA World Cup: Reports
Chelsea have reportedly seen their bid to sign FIFA World Cup star Granit Xhaka rejected by Sunderland. The Blues started with a £8 million offer, which was turned down instantly by the Black Cats.
Sunderland ka refuzuar ofertën e parë të Chelseat për transferimin e Granit Xhakës, duke i berë të qartë klubit londinez se mesfushori zviceran nuk është në shitje për asnjë shumë.Interesimi i Chelseat vjen me kërkesë të trajnerit të ri, Xabi Alonso, nën drejtimin e të civilit Xhaka luajti te Bayer Leverkusen. Të shtunën, "Blutë" paraqitën një ofrtë prej rreth 9 milionë eurosh për 33-vjeçarin.Megjithëse Chelsea e konsideon ofertën të drejtë, dre…
In the social media and on various portals a transfer of the Nati-Captain to Chelsea is heard.
The Leverkusen Double-Duo reunited in England? Switzerland-Captain Granit Xhaka (34) is about to change to Chelsea during the World Cup.
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