Newly-crowned Bundesliga champion Xhaka is confident that Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal can still salvage their season despite recent setbacks. Losing one game does not mean losing everything, and Xhaka expressed hope that the team, staff, and football club deserve to win trophies. He acknowledged the fine margins in football and emphasized the importance of staying grounded, drawing from his experiences of highs and lows within the sport. Reflecting on his time at Arsenal, Xhaka highlighted the club’s philosophy and his decision to seek a new challenge with Leverkusen.

He emphasized the significance of potentially winning something in his first year at the club, while noting their continued participation in other competitions like the DFB Pokal final and the Europa League semi-finals. Xhaka stressed the team’s ambition to achieve further success, despite already clinching the league title. Xhaka’s perspective on the season and the team’s aspirations is clear, as they look to rally and pursue further triumphs.