Xhaka was stripped of the captaincy earlier this week, after falling out with Gunners boss Unai Emery over the coach’s demands that he apologised for swearing and cupping his ear at home fans when he was taken off against Crystal Palace two weeks ago. The Times reports that Xhaka is worried that losing his place in the Arsenal team could see him miss out on the Switzerland squad for next summer’s European Championship. ANALYSIS Granit Xhaka may have played his last game for Arsenal – but how much of this saga could have been avoided? Xhaka is captain of the national team but has been left out of the Premier League side’s last two games and could look to secure a mid-season sale if...
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