TheGreatSwissEmperor@alien.topB to Main@soccer.forumEnglish · 10 months ago[kicker/Squawka] Granit Xhaka has registered 129 successful passes into the final third - more than any other player in Europe‘s Top-7 leagues.alien.topimagemessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1image[kicker/Squawka] Granit Xhaka has registered 129 successful passes into the final third - more than any other player in Europe‘s Top-7 leagues.alien.topTheGreatSwissEmperor@alien.topB to Main@soccer.forumEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square31fedilink
minus-squareignore_my_name@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoI know he wanted to go back to Germany and we rightfully respected that, but at the time I thought it was a big mistake to sell him and keep Partey. Should have been the other way around and that decision looks worse now.
minus-squarePippelitraktori@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoIt’s not really a decision if he wanted to go. Xhaka had earned more than enough goodwill for the club to respect his wishes.
minus-square12EggsADay@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoIt’s kind of interesting that he had his best season and felt he wanted to go. It must have then been the best decision for both parties.
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I know he wanted to go back to Germany and we rightfully respected that, but at the time I thought it was a big mistake to sell him and keep Partey. Should have been the other way around and that decision looks worse now.
It’s not really a decision if he wanted to go. Xhaka had earned more than enough goodwill for the club to respect his wishes.
It’s kind of interesting that he had his best season and felt he wanted to go.
It must have then been the best decision for both parties.