Sunderland
Granit Xhaka

Granit Xhaka

Midfielder · Sunderland · 34 · Switzerland

Season score
63.3
Premier League 26/27, 7 matches
Last 5 weeks
62.0
average of weeks with 60+ minutes
Market value
€8.0M
−€2.0M (−20%) since 9 Dec 2025
Transfermarkt, 3 Jun 2026

Photo: @cfcunofficial (Chelsea Debs) London from London, UK, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Born
27 Sep 1992
Height
185 cm
Foot
L
Contract until
30 Jun 2028
Wikipedia views
26,560 4 weeks

Every week

1–7 Jul 2025 to 20–26 Oct 2026

42 of 69 weeks with 60+ minutes, averaging 55.1 (minutes-weighted); 4 of them 70 or better.

Form bars show the weekly score: no matchunder 60′under 4545–5555–7070+

Every week as a table
WeekMatchesMinutesScoreExpectedUnderlying
20–26 Oct 202616346.655.350.2
13–19 Oct 2026212274.854.675.9
6–12 Oct 202619049.054.449.7
15–21 Sep 2026218057.553.957.9
8–14 Sep 202619077.552.978.5
1–7 Sep 202619063.252.364.2
25–31 Aug 202619067.751.568.3
18–24 Aug 202619552.551.452.6
7–13 Jul 2026224051.551.451.8
30 Jun – 6 Jul 202619044.552.044.3
19–25 May 202619045.052.544.9
12–18 May 202619044.053.143.8
5–11 May 202619065.652.466.4
28 Apr – 4 May 202619062.851.963.9
21–27 Apr 202619062.451.263.3
14–20 Apr 202619052.251.252.4
7–13 Apr 202619052.451.253.8
17–23 Mar 202619053.651.154.3
10–16 Mar 202619041.851.741.9
3–9 Mar 202613549.651.849.6
24 Feb – 2 Mar 202617646.152.245.9
17–23 Feb 202611976.052.076.9
13–19 Jan 202619043.652.543.4
6–12 Jan 202619055.452.456.1
30 Dec 2025 – 5 Jan 2026218057.751.958.0
23–29 Dec 202519051.951.951.9
16–22 Dec 202519050.652.150.7
9–15 Dec 202519054.652.055.0
2–8 Dec 2025216246.252.646.7
25 Nov – 1 Dec 202519054.452.854.5
18–24 Nov 2025216646.953.447.0
11–17 Nov 202519039.554.640.2
4–10 Nov 202519049.055.149.0
28 Oct – 3 Nov 202519081.453.674.2
21–27 Oct 202519047.354.148.5
14–20 Oct 202519050.154.550.4
7–13 Oct 2025218058.254.257.6
30 Sep – 6 Oct 202519064.753.865.4
23–29 Sep 202519059.153.659.5
16–22 Sep 202519042.654.342.9
9–15 Sep 202519074.053.374.8
2–8 Sep 2025218060.753.060.0
26 Aug – 1 Sep 202519059.752.260.1
19–25 Aug 202519052.352.252.8

Against expectation

How it's expected

Each week's score beside what the player's earlier matches led to expect. Over the last 10 weeks with 60+ minutes: +5.4 a week above expectation.

20.040.060.080.0100.02 Sep7 Oct11 Nov16 Dec24 Feb21 Apr30 Jun8 SepExpected 55.3Score 46.6
Transfermarkt €8.0M −€2.0M (−20%) since 9 Dec 2025 3 Jun 2026 · its own valuation, revised a few times a year
Current estimate €8.5M no change recorded 22 Oct 2026 · BSD, seen when squads refresh
Next summer, if it goes like similar cases €3.5M–€5.1M −47% median of 40 similar past cases; players the same age −42% Closest cases, what their Transfermarkt value then did in a year: Benjamin André at 34 (€8.0M, scoring 57.8) −50%; Casemiro at 33 (€10.0M, scoring 57.0) −40%; Gerónimo Rulli at 33 (€8.0M, scoring 55.0) −38%.
0€20M€40M€60M20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026€8.0M€8.5M
Every value as a table
DateSourceValue
22 Oct 2026Current estimate (BSD)€8.5M
3 Jun 2026Transfermarkt€8.0M
9 Dec 2025Transfermarkt€10.0M
5 Jun 2025Transfermarkt€12.0M
20 Dec 2024Transfermarkt€17.0M
29 May 2024Transfermarkt€20.0M
14 Dec 2023Transfermarkt€20.0M
20 Jun 2023Transfermarkt€20.0M
3 Nov 2022Transfermarkt€28.0M
15 Sep 2022Transfermarkt€25.0M
15 Jun 2022Transfermarkt€20.0M
23 Dec 2021Transfermarkt€20.0M
25 May 2021Transfermarkt€22.0M
18 Mar 2021Transfermarkt€22.0M
17 Dec 2020Transfermarkt€25.0M
13 Oct 2020Transfermarkt€28.0M
8 Apr 2020Transfermarkt€24.0M
10 Dec 2019Transfermarkt€30.0M
12 Sep 2019Transfermarkt€40.0M
13 Jun 2019Transfermarkt€45.0M
19 Dec 2018Transfermarkt€50.0M
28 May 2018Transfermarkt€40.0M
2 Jan 2018Transfermarkt€35.0M
28 Jun 2017Transfermarkt€35.0M
20 Feb 2017Transfermarkt€35.0M
1 Aug 2016Transfermarkt€35.0M
1 Jun 2016Transfermarkt€35.0M
15 Feb 2016Transfermarkt€25.0M
1 Jul 2015Transfermarkt€20.0M

Two different estimates, so each is its own line and each change is measured within its own line.

DateMoveFee
30 Jul 2025Leverkusen Sunderland€15.0M
6 Jul 2023Arsenal Leverkusen€15.0M

What the score is made of

Premier League 26/27: each part per 90 minutes against the average midfielder in the top five leagues (0), in standard deviations.

  • Shooting −0.45
  • Creating +1.09
  • Progressing +0.52
  • Keeping the ball +0.45
  • Defending +1.01
  • Aerial +0.00
  • Finishing −0.06

Attention

English Wikipedia views per week, the article and its redirects, last 52 weeks.

0100K200K300K28 Oct16 Dec3 Feb24 Mar12 May30 Jun18 Aug6 Oct

Plays most like

same position, last 12 months: the shape of their play, not its level
PlayerRecent scoreValue nowLikeness
Lewis Cook Bournemouth · 2951.7€11.0M95%Compare
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Saša Lukić Ipswich Town · 3053.0€10.0M94%Compare
Xaver Schlager Nottingham Forest · 2953.4€15.0M92%Compare
Vitaly Janelt Brentford · 2856.2€20.0M92%Compare
Eduardo Camavinga Real Madrid · 2357.4€50.0M91%Compare

Recent score: the last six months. Cheaper: valued at less than 60% of Granit Xhaka.

Seasons

SeasonCompetitionTeamMatchesMinutesScoreUnderlying
Premier League 26/27Premier LeagueSunderland763563.364.0
UEFA Europa League 26/27Europa LeagueSunderland318555.957.6
World Cup Qualification, UEFA 2026World Cup Qualification UEFASwitzerland652654.253.9
World Cup 2026World Cup 2026Switzerland333049.649.8
Premier League 25/26Premier LeagueSunderland332,81254.154.3
Bundesliga 24/25BundesligaBayer 04 Leverkusen332,89156.356.3
UEFA Champions League 24/25Champions LeagueBayer 04 Leverkusen1081953.554.2
Bundesliga 23/24BundesligaBayer 04 Leverkusen332,82866.466.7

Latest matches

52 since July 2025
DateCompetitionOpponentResultMinGoalsAssistsxGxAScore
22 Oct 2026Europa Leagueat Lech PoznańD 1–163000.300.0446.6
18 Oct 2026Premier Leagueat BournemouthL 0–29000–0.1164.9
15 Oct 2026Europa Leagueat TorreenseW 2–132010.020.35100.0
10 Oct 2026Premier LeagueBrighton & Hove AlbionL 0–290000.080.0749.0
20 Sep 2026Premier Leagueat Manchester CityL 3–59000–0.3869.3
16 Sep 2026Europa LeagueAZ AlkmaarW 1–090000.030.1945.8
12 Sep 2026Premier LeagueArsenalL 0–29000–0.3277.5
5 Sep 2026Premier Leagueat BrentfordD 1–190000.050.1563.2
30 Aug 2026Premier LeagueFulhamW 1–09000–0.3067.7
22 Aug 2026Premier Leagueat Ipswich TownL 1–29500–0.0952.5
All 52 matches
DateCompetitionOpponentResultMinGoalsAssistsxGxAScore
22 Oct 2026Europa Leagueat Lech PoznańD 1–163000.300.0446.6
18 Oct 2026Premier Leagueat BournemouthL 0–29000–0.1164.9
15 Oct 2026Europa Leagueat TorreenseW 2–132010.020.35100.0
10 Oct 2026Premier LeagueBrighton & Hove AlbionL 0–290000.080.0749.0
20 Sep 2026Premier Leagueat Manchester CityL 3–59000–0.3869.3
16 Sep 2026Europa LeagueAZ AlkmaarW 1–090000.030.1945.8
12 Sep 2026Premier LeagueArsenalL 0–29000–0.3277.5
5 Sep 2026Premier Leagueat BrentfordD 1–190000.050.1563.2
30 Aug 2026Premier LeagueFulhamW 1–09000–0.3067.7
22 Aug 2026Premier Leagueat Ipswich TownL 1–29500–0.0952.5
12 Jul 2026World Cup 2026at ArgentinaD 1–1120000.050.0753.2
7 Jul 2026World Cup 2026ColombiaD 0–0120000.050.0649.7
3 Jul 2026World Cup 2026AlgeriaW 2–09000–0.0144.5
24 May 2026Premier LeagueChelseaW 2–19000–0.2745.0
17 May 2026Premier Leagueat EvertonW 3–19000–0.0244.0
9 May 2026Premier LeagueManchester UnitedD 0–090000.030.3765.6
2 May 2026Premier Leagueat WolverhamptonD 1–190010.080.2562.8
24 Apr 2026Premier LeagueNottingham ForestL 0–590000.060.4062.4
19 Apr 2026Premier Leagueat Aston VillaL 3–490000.010.0452.2
12 Apr 2026Premier LeagueTottenham HotspurW 1–090000.150.1252.4
22 Mar 2026Premier Leagueat Newcastle UnitedW 2–190000.060.0353.6
14 Mar 2026Premier LeagueBrighton & Hove AlbionL 0–190000.050.0641.8
3 Mar 2026Premier Leagueat Leeds UnitedW 1–03500–0.0149.6
28 Feb 2026Premier Leagueat BournemouthD 1–17600–0.0146.1
22 Feb 2026Premier LeagueFulhamL 1–31900–0.0876.0
17 Jan 2026Premier LeagueCrystal PalaceW 2–19000–0.0443.6
7 Jan 2026Premier Leagueat BrentfordL 0–390000.060.1755.4
4 Jan 2026Premier Leagueat Tottenham HotspurD 1–19000–0.0961.2
1 Jan 2026Premier LeagueManchester CityD 0–09000–0.0854.2
28 Dec 2025Premier LeagueLeeds UnitedD 1–19001–0.1851.9
20 Dec 2025Premier Leagueat Brighton & Hove AlbionD 0–09000–0.1250.6
14 Dec 2025Premier LeagueNewcastle UnitedW 1–090000.020.1754.6
6 Dec 2025Premier Leagueat Manchester CityL 0–372000.130.0147.3
3 Dec 2025Premier Leagueat Liverpool FCD 1–19000–0.0145.2
29 Nov 2025Premier LeagueBournemouthW 3–29001–0.0954.4
22 Nov 2025Premier Leagueat FulhamL 0–190000.010.0647.3
18 Nov 2025World Cup Qualification UEFAat KosovoD 1–17600––46.4
15 Nov 2025World Cup Qualification UEFASwedenW 4–19010––39.5
8 Nov 2025Premier LeagueArsenalD 2–29000–0.0149.0
3 Nov 2025Premier LeagueEvertonD 1–190100.040.3681.4
25 Oct 2025Premier Leagueat ChelseaW 2–190000.150.0247.3
18 Oct 2025Premier LeagueWolverhamptonW 2–090000.030.0650.1
13 Oct 2025World Cup Qualification UEFAat SloveniaD 0–09000––62.5
10 Oct 2025World Cup Qualification UEFAat SwedenW 2–09010––53.8
4 Oct 2025Premier Leagueat Manchester UnitedL 0–290000.020.0964.7
27 Sep 2025Premier Leagueat Nottingham ForestW 1–09001–0.2359.1
21 Sep 2025Premier LeagueAston VillaD 1–190010.070.0942.6
13 Sep 2025Premier Leagueat Crystal PalaceD 0–09000–0.1174.0
8 Sep 2025World Cup Qualification UEFASloveniaW 3–09000––52.1
5 Sep 2025World Cup Qualification UEFAKosovoW 4–09000––69.3
30 Aug 2025Premier LeagueBrentfordW 2–19001–0.1059.7
23 Aug 2025Premier Leagueat BurnleyL 0–290000.050.0652.3