Arsenal Fans Beg Granit Xhaka to Stay After Brace vs Wolves

Arsenal Fans Beg Granit Xhaka to Stay After Brace vs Wolves

Fred Kennedy
updated at May 28, 2023 at 7:52 PM
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  • Granit Xhaka is expected to quit Arsenal at the end of the season after more than seven years with the club
  • Reports claim the Swiss midfielder could seal a return to the Bundesliga with Bayer Leverkusen
  • The ex-Basel star was twice on target during Arsenal's final game of the season against Wolves on Sunday

A section of Arsenal fans has begged Granit Xhaka not to leave the club after scoring a brace against Wolves in what could be his last game for the Gunners.

Xhaka has been linked with a possible exit at the end of the season after spending more than seven years with the Gunners.

Granit Xhaka celebrates after scoring during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers at Emirates Stadium. Photo by Jack Thomas.
Granit Xhaka celebrates after scoring during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers at Emirates Stadium. Photo by Jack Thomas.
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According to Football London, the Swiss midfielder could seal a possible return to the Bundesliga at the end of the season.

The same has been confirmed by transfer guru Fabrizio Romano, who recently tweeted the Wolves match will be Xhaka's last in an Arsenal shirt, with a move to Bayer Leverkusen on the cards.

Granit Xhaka scores brace against Wolves

The former Borussia Mönchengladbach ace ensured the ha had the perfect farewell in what could be his final moment with the Gunners.

The midfielder was in the form of his life in the last game of the season against Wolves as he netted a glorious brace in 15 minutes.

Xhaka scored the opening goal in the 11th minute before he doubled the advantage three minutes later to put Arsenal in the driving seat.

Fans beg Xhaka not to leave

Xhaka's impressive performance earned him praise and admiration from Arsenal fans, who took to social media to plead with him not to quit the club.

One posted:

"What a Gem for us , sad day for the gunners."

@JerriCruise added:

"Am crying now 😭😭😭."

@goonerforever tweeted:

"Please don't leave."

@afcdiehard agreed:

"One more season, king."

Arsenal legend regrets Chelsea move

Earlier, Sports Brief reported Emmanuel Petit has opened up on the transfer mistake that saw him play for Chelsea at one point in his career.

The Frenchman joined the Blues a year after he had left the Premier League for La Liga giants Barcelona.

However, his Chelsea career did not go according to plan,the as he never won anything with the Blues.

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