Bayer Leverkusen, the Bundesliga side, have officially announced the acquisition of Granit Xhaka from Arsenal.
Arsenal midfielder Granit Xhaka is reportedly close to joining Bundesliga outfit Bayer Leverkusen.
Bayer Leverkusen, who fell short of securing a Champions League spot with a sixth-place finish in the Bundesliga, are gearing up for a summer rebuild.
Borussia Monchengladbach have appointed former Bayer Leverkusen coach Gerardo Seoane as their new head coach.
The transfer of Granit Xhaka from Arsenal to Bayer Leverkusen is currently on hold, with negotiations temporarily halted.
Bayer Leverkusen head coach Xabi Alonso has confirmed he will stay with the Bundesliga outfit into next season.