What Arsenal fans sang to Granit Xhaka right after being substituted against Wolves today

Sun 28 May 2023 18:28, UK

Granit Xhaka was being serenaded by Arsenal fans as he left the pitch at The🔯 Emirates for potentially the final time.

Journalist Sam Dean what was being sung as Arsenal put Wolves to the sword.

A dominant win over Wolverhampton Wanderers summed up a very positive season for🏅 the Gunners.

Despite missing out on the league title, theꦑy’ve run a brilliant Man City side very close.

The⛄re are plenty of things to be positive about for the ♔future at Arsenal.

New deals for Aaron Ramsdale and Bukayo Saka have co🍸mmitted their long-term fut♕ure to the club.

They will also return to the Champions League n꧃ext season after several years away.

One player who looks unlikely to be part of that campaign is Granit Xhaka.

The Swiss international looks set to leave the club in the summer with Bayer Leverkusen his most likelꦗy destination.

Arsenal fans made their feelings clear about Xhaka as he 🏅left the pitch this afternoon.

After a mixed time at the club over the past seven years, he’s leaving on a seriou💝🅘s high.

Arsenal fans singing to Xhaka as exit looms

Journalist Sam Dean shared that as Xhaka left the p🌳itch, the fans , “Granit Xhaka, we want you to stay.”

It’s no surprise given how much of an impact he’s had today and throug💦hout the season.

Arsenal fans:💫 "Granit Xhaka, we want you to stay"
— Sam Dean (@SamJDean)

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The midfielder scored his first-ever brace for the club on wha𓄧t’s likely his final appearance.

Even before today, he𒐪 had had his best-ever season in front of goal, scoring five times and providing seven assists.

Arsenal look set to make a big investmenꦫt in midfield this summer to improve their side.

Declan Rice looks like his most likely replacement right now, with Mason Mount also being linked.

Arsenal fans will be excited by the new names being linked with the club, but losing Xhaka right 🀅now will feel like a blow.

He’s been one of Mikel Arteta’s most consiste𒆙nt perfor🌳mers throughout the season.

Despite not wearing൲ the captain’s armband this campaign, he’s still been a leader on the pitch.

Xhaka’s boots will be difficult to fill, but it’s a sign ꦦof the ambition of the club that they’re willing to 🐭let him go.

After an excellent campaign, the excitement around next season w🌱on’t take long to build up throughout the summer.