Granit Xhaka
Granit Xhaka is a Swiss professional footballer of Albanian descent who currently plays as a midfielder for Arsenal in the English Premier League and the Swiss national team. Renowned for his passing ability and leadership on the field, he has become a key player for both club and country. Xhaka began his senior career with Borussia Mönchengladbach before moving to Arsenal in 2016, where he has been integral to the team's midfield. His international career includes participation in multiple UEFA European Championships and FIFA World Cups, and he is also recognized for his family connection to fellow player Taulant Xhaka.
Born on Sep 27, 1992 (33 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Switzerland | 30 | 6.73 | 2.36% | +40% | 8,654,622 | 286,441 | $700,000 | 23,168$ |
| Argentina | 9 | 5.56 | 0.72% | +10% | 45,195,774 | 355,674 | $450,000 | 3,541$ |
| United Kingdom | 4 | 6.00 | 0.17% | +30% | 67,886,011 | 151,701 | $2,700,000 | 6,034$ |
| Indonesia | 4 | 7.00 | 0.46% | +10% | 273,523,615 | 1,380,165 | $1,119,000 | 5,646$ |
| Vietnam | 4 | 5.25 | 0.32% | +10% | 97,338,583 | 339,643 | $340,000 | 1,186$ |
| Egypt | 4 | 5.50 | 0.32% | +0% | 102,334,404 | 326,947 | $303,000 | 968$ |
| Brazil | 3 | 5.67 | 0.24% | +0% | 211,049,527 | 511,842 | $1,500,000 | 3,638$ |
| Colombia | 3 | 5.67 | 0.25% | +10% | 50,882,884 | 141,819 | $350,000 | 976$ |
| Hungary | 3 | 5.33 | 0.26% | +0% | 9,660,351 | 25,511 | $160,000 | 423$ |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 6.00 | 0.16% | +10% | 5,094,118 | 8,824 | $62,000 | 107$ |
| El Salvador | 2 | 7.50 | 0.59% | +0% | 6,486,201 | 38,494 | $26,000 | 154$ |
| Uruguay | 2 | 5.50 | 0.16% | +0% | 3,473,730 | 5,531 | $54,000 | 86$ |
| Paraguay | 2 | 7.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 7,132,538 | 11,259 | $38,000 | 60$ |
| Ecuador | 2 | 8.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 17,643,060 | 27,806 | $108,000 | 170$ |
| Turkey | 2 | 6.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 84,339,067 | 135,267 | $720,000 | 1,155$ |
| Slovenia | 2 | 7.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 2,078,938 | 3,329 | $56,000 | 90$ |
| India | 2 | 8.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 2,211,545 | $2,900,000 | 4,647$ |
| Israel | 2 | 6.50 | 0.20% | +0% | 9,216,900 | 18,197 | $400,000 | 790$ |
| Jamaica | 2 | 5.50 | 0.28% | +0% | 2,961,167 | 8,169 | $15,000 | 41$ |
| Tanzania | 1 | 9.00 | 0.15% | +0% | 59,734,213 | 88,364 | $63,000 | 93$ |
| United States | 1 | 6.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 170,094 | $21,000,000 | 10,791$ |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 9,032 | $89,000 | 74$ |
| Panama | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 4,314,768 | 4,051 | $76,000 | 71$ |
| Germany | 1 | 3.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 83,783,942 | 66,760 | $3,845,000 | 3,064$ |
| Spain | 1 | 7.00 | 2.86% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 1,335,851 | $1,400,000 | 40,000$ |
| Denmark | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 5,792,202 | 4,925 | $350,000 | 298$ |
| Romania | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 19,237,691 | 15,148 | $250,000 | 197$ |
| Ukraine | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 43,733,762 | 37,996 | $155,000 | 135$ |
| Estonia | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 1,326,539 | 1,157 | $31,000 | 27$ |
| Croatia | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 4,105,267 | 3,240 | $68,000 | 54$ |
| Montenegro | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 628,066 | 505 | $5,500 | 4$ |
| China | 1 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 1,402,112,000 | 917,012 | $14,000,000 | 9,156$ |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 8.00 | 0.17% | +0% | 33,469,203 | 57,606 | $57,000 | 98$ |
| Morocco | 1 | 6.00 | 0.19% | +0% | 36,910,558 | 68,992 | $120,000 | 224$ |
| Tunisia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 11,818,619 | 10,774 | $45,000 | 41$ |
| Ireland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 4,040 | $5,100 | 4$ |
| Totals | 101 | 4,485,558,044 | 8,783,711 | $53,560,600 | 117,211$ |
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Recent Mentions
Vietnam:
Granit Xhaka criticized the refereeing decisions that affected Switzerland's match against Argentina.
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Jamaica:
Granit Xhaka was the previous most expensive Swiss player before Johan Manzambi's transfer.
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Switzerland:
Granit Xhaka previously held the record for the most expensive Swiss footballer before Johan Manzambi's transfer.
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Switzerland:
Granit Xhaka is a Swiss footballer who was involved in the controversial double eagle gesture during the 2018 World Cup.
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Argentina:
Granit Xhaka celebrated a goal during the 2018 World Cup with a gesture that was considered politically charged.
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Switzerland:
Granit Xhaka is a key player and leader in the Swiss national team.
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Switzerland:
Granit Xhaka is the captain of the Swiss national team.
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Switzerland:
Granit Xhaka is noted as part of the generation that will play one last European Championship.
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Jamaica:
Swiss captain Granit Xhaka expressed disappointment over the red card decision after the game.
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Colombia:
Granit Xhaka expressed his frustration over the refereeing decisions during the match.
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