'Of course, they were worried. They know me. If I smash you, it will be very very hard.'
Xhaka names two ‘worried’ Arsenal team-mates he can’t wait to ‘smash’ at the World CupGranit Xhaka can’t wait to “smash” into Arsenal team-mates Gabriel Martinelli and Gabriel Jesus when Switzerland face Brazil on Monday.
Xhaka will come face-to-face with Arsenal team-mates Jesus and Martinelli – who have had brilliant seasons for the Gunners – when the two countries clash at Stadium 974 in Group G. “We were joking before the World Cup to come here and of course, it is always good if you have team-mates opposite your, but we are professional footballers and for 90 minutes,” Xhaka said.
“It doesn’t matter that we are playing in the same team. This is the World Cup. You play for your own team, you play for your own country and you want to win.Both Jesus and Martinelli have helped Arsenal to the top of the Premier League table and they came on as substitutesOn Jesus, Xhaka added: “Of course when you see him every day he makes a big big difference. The guy is unbelievable.
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