Granit Xhaka Quotes

I feel very comfortable at Bayern Munich.

I will not play for Tottenham.

It's nice there are a lot of big clubs that are interested in me, but if one of those is Barcelona, that's special.

When I played for Hannover I had several offers, also - as I have been told - from Hamburg, Bremen and Bayern. Back then I already was a German international and Bayern would have loved to have the complete German national team.

I received a call from Jets general manager Mike Tannenbaum and head coach Eric Mangini. They asked me if I was ready to become a New York Jet. I quickly answered 'yes' and began to hug everyone at the table.

I really do not make deals.

Once Liverpool had asked me to sign again, there was no hesitation.

I played a trial game for Reading against Brentford. Then the coach told me that they couldn't afford to take me on. So I went to see Brentford. I couldn't believe it when they signed me - they were in the league above Reading.

I was very close to joining Manchester United.

If Milan agrees to let me go, and if there's an agreement between the clubs, I would love to play for Madrid.

If you only sign the players of one FIFA agent, sometimes you can make the deal, sometimes you can't.

I have never said I would leave Arsenal.

It's difficult to say no when Manchester City want you and you could play there. That much I have to admit.

When you hear Liverpool want you, you call your agent back in about five seconds.

In the end, we should not forget that playing football is our job. So people should accept that wages will always play a role in a player's decision-making.

If Inter decide to sell me, I'll pack my bags and go. If not, I'll stay here in Milan where I am honestly very happy.

Dortmund tried very early to sign me and always kept in close contact with me - this behaviour has really impressed me.

All I can say is I am a footballer, and if a club like Milan are interested in me, then I cannot lie to you: I am happy, because it is Milan.

I wanted to play in the Premier League and Bolton offered me that opportunity at that time and that was why I signed for Bolton.

I will never coach Real Madrid.

It is always difficult to sign players even if you are a big club.

I experienced everything at FC Bayern.

I signed for Tottenham for a reason, and I love to play here.

When Atletico tried to buy me back, I did everything I could to make it possible. I had offers from clubs in France and Italy, but I would not have left Chelsea for any other side - only for Atletico Madrid.

Who would not like to play at Bayern?