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Granit

American  
[grah-neet] / grɑˈnit /

noun

  1. Ragnar Arthur 1900–1991, Swedish physiologist, born in Finland: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1967.


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I'm not so sure, although keeping Granit Xhaka from the clutches of Chelsea was huge, in what has been a quiet summer so far in terms of incoming transfers.

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

Midfielder Jordan Henderson, 36, is also set to arrive after Chelsea were unable to secure Alonso's former Bayer Leverkusen captain Granit Xhaka from Sunderland.

From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026

Their move for him follows attempts to sign 33-year-old midfielder Granit Xhaka from Sunderland, with the Black Cats refusing to sell the Switzerland captain.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

Sunderland have rejected an £8m bid from Chelsea for captain Granit Xhaka, who played under Alonso at Bayer Leverkusen.

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026

It could have been even better had he been allowed to take his side's 97th-minute penalty, with captain Granit Xhaka stepping up to convert instead,

From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026

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