Xhaka set to stay at Sunderland despite Chelsea interest
Sunderland captain Granit Xhaka is set to stay at the club this summer, despite interest from Chelsea.
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"Xhaka has reaffirmed his commitment to the Black Cats."
— Granit Xhaka , Athlete
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Sunderland captain Granit Xhaka is set to stay at the club this summer, despite interest from Chelsea.
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