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Granit Xhaka acknowledged that hearing his own supporters boo him in 2019 gave him even more strength and the opportunity to show his personality.
The new Bayer Leverkusen signing was stripped of the leadership and dropped from the matchday squad when he removed his armband during a match against Crystal Palace in 2019 in response to boos from the crowd.
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16:51 - 15.07.2023
Declan Rice: Arsenal new signing looking forward to winning trophies
Declan Rice has said he looks forward to winning trophies with his new teammates after completing his mega transfer today.
The Switzerland international claims that miscommunication between the supporters and him was the cause of the conflict.
However, he was able to rebuild his reputation to become a well-liked and respected player at the Emirates four years later, and now he's left to join Bayer Leverkusen for £21.5 million.
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Xhaka on fans boo
Granit Xhaka was booed by Arsenal fans some years back and almost saw his career go down the drain.
Speaking with Blick, as reported by Daily Mail, he said, “I was Arsenal captain in 2019. Then came this story with the fans. I never had any problems with the boys and the club.
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14:11 - 08.07.2023
Granit Xhaka respond to claims about his wife unhappiness in England
Granit Xhaka has shot down any notions that his departure had anything to do with his wife's discontentment with life in England.
“It was more a misunderstanding between the fans and me. Coming back to Arsenal like that afterwards gave me even more strength.
“I was able to show what personality is in me. I don't like talking about myself. But you can also praise yourself if the journalists don’t praise you that much. Seriously, you learn from things like that.”
Xhaka became stronger
The former Arsenal midfielder said that the boo of the fans turned him into a stronger person and later made the fans like him.
Still speaking, Xhaka said, “You get stronger. In the end, I was allowed to leave to great applause. That was my number one goal.
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15:13 - 15.07.2023
Odumodublvck to the world as Arsenal features his song on Declan Rice’s announcement
Odumodublvck becomes one of the most famous Nigerian musicians in Europe after his song was used by Arsenal to announce the mega signing of Declan Rice this afternoon.
“Am I a ready leader? I would not say that. I'm sure I'll still make mistakes, that's part of it. But certainly, less than before.”
The midfielder made 297 appearances over six seasons in north London, demonstrating his steady value to the team despite tense relationships.
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