In a commanding response to recent doubts surrounding their form, Bayer 04 Leverkusen affirmed their Bundesliga dominance over the weekend.
While Victor Boniface, Florian Wirtz and Jonas Hofmann have stolen the headlines this campaign, Granit Xhaka's arrival from Arsenal is a key factor in Bayer Leverkusen's rise to Bundesliga title challengers.
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.
The transfer of Granit Xhaka from Arsenal to Bayer Leverkusen is currently on hold, with negotiations temporarily halted.
Granit Xhaka marked his farewell appearance for Arsenal with a brace to help the Premier League runners-up finish their fine campaign with a 5-0 thrashing of Wolves.