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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Mark Mann-Bryans

Granit Xhaka departs Arsenal on busy day at the Emirates

PA Wire

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta bid farewell to a “fantastic player and person” as Granit Xhaka left the club for Bayer Leverkusen.

The 30-year-old made the move to the Bundesliga side after a seven-year stint in north London that saw him win the FA Cup twice but also be stripped of the club captaincy.

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