var playerInfo={"18E9F76C307DDD99":"281","F27CBDD6332F20A59321B0F4E9CF2AB8":"34","DD8BEAF452454A6D0A12C3D91CB3F716":"Granit Xhaka (born 27 September 1992) is a Swiss Albanian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen and captains the Switzerland national team.
Xhaka was part of the Swiss team that won the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup. He made his senior debut in 2011 is currently the nation's record appearance holder, with over 120 caps. He represented Switzerland at the FIFA World Cup in 2014, 2018 and 2022 and the UEFA European Championship in 2016 and 2020.","0C852134AA40B2DD":"1","30A86FC0880FF75E":"186cm","09702F2B27619389F07D77F05427B135":"2023-7-6","C6E00DEB351621C4":"96058","5E8F53D0A504BF86":"Granit Xhaka","0A9B0394F31973591937C38F2F471911":"Arsenal F.C.,Borussia Monchengladbach,Basel,Basel(U21),Basel(U18),FC Concordia Basel","A16D5E6475634BB1C2248B183B7E41495B218039EB2EF0A3":"1","2B5572269355781B0007104B7181FA88":"1992-9-27","4678B5349347B7EB":"80kg","8DC362CCE065919BCF40467C0DE6A7E8":"CLUB
<\/U>
Basel Youth
<\/STRONG>U15 Swiss Championship: 2006–07
U16 Swiss Championship: 2007–08
U21 Swiss Championship: 2008–09
Basel<\/STRONG>
Swiss Super League: 2010–11, 2011–12
Swiss Cup: 2011–12
Arsenal<\/STRONG>
FA Cup: 2016–17, 2019-20
FA Community Shield: 2017, 2020
EFL Cup runner-up: 2017–18
UEFA Europa League runner-up: 2018–19
Bayer Leverkusen<\/STRONG>
Bundesliga: 2023–24
DFB-Pokal: 2023–24
INTERNATIONAL
<\/U><\/STRONG>
Switzerland U17<\/STRONG>
FIFA U-17 World Cup: 2009
INDIVIDUAL
<\/U><\/STRONG>
Swiss Footballer of the Year:
<\/STRONG>2017, 2022, 2023
Swiss Youth Footballer of the Year:
<\/STRONG>2012
Bundesliga Team of the Season:
<\/STRONG>2023–24<\/P>","82CBDCB828DBDF896209A361CA981BCF":"","0FCC2F07B9D0EBFD":"Bayer 04 Leverkusen","A16D5E6475634BB126EF698FB3550B8C":"20000000.00","9EBD0BFF9766B31DEF99430639A2F292":"Arsenal F.C.","FA149E2002A43ED77C24C62CDFF094A5":"1","A7F9B63E25A659E5":"Granit Xhaka","DA5E7C1A0F1CB829A66A16651D2472FD":"Switzerland","e_index":1};