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Granit Xhaka's Leadership Crucial for Switzerland's Euro 2024 Campaign

Posted : 03 June 2024

Switzerland's hopes at the European Championship hinge significantly on the performance of their captain, Granit Xhaka, whose impressive leadership and midfield dominance were instrumental in Bayer Leverkusen's Bundesliga triumph this season. Xhaka, once plagued by a reputation for impulsiveness during his tenure at Arsenal, has showcased newfound maturity and composure, attributes that could propel his national team forward in the Euros.

 

The 31-year-old's transformation has been evident in his pivotal role at Leverkusen, where he boasts an impressive pass completion rate of 92.7 percent and leads the Bundesliga in touches on the ball. Under the guidance of manager Xabi Alonso, Xhaka has emerged as a true leader, contributing not only on the pitch but also fostering a more mature and cohesive team dynamic off it.

 

Switzerland's reliance on Xhaka's leadership is underscored by his track record as captain and his ability to dictate the pace of play while catalyzing offensive maneuvers. As they face formidable Group A opponents like hosts Germany, Hungary, and Scotland, Switzerland will look to Xhaka to anchor their midfield and provide the spark needed to advance in the tournament.

 

Having reached the Euro 2020 quarterfinals and with a solid defensive foundation in recent friendlies, Switzerland enters the competition with aspirations of success. With Xhaka's rich vein of form stemming from his club performances, the Swiss team is poised to mount a formidable challenge at the Euros, backed by their captain's experience and leadership on the field.

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