Granit Xhaka vs André
Granit Xhaka, a 33-year-old defensive midfielder for Sunderland, and André, a 25-year-old defensive midfielder for Wolverhampton Wanderers, compared over the 2025/2026 season in the Premier League. Granit Xhaka made 34 appearances and André 35. The 7 metrics below are measured per 90 minutes, with percentages shown as season averages, and each player ranked against players in the same position in their own league.
Granit Xhaka2025/2026 · Sunderland · Premier League · defensive midfielder · age 33
André2025/2026 · Wolverhampton Wanderers · Premier League · defensive midfielder · age 25per 90 · rank vs same position in leagueGranit Xhaka leads on key passes at 1.05 per 90 against 0.59, 80% more (165th of 446 in the league), chances created at 0.99 per 90 against 0.55, 79% more (158th of 440 in the league) and passes at 56.1 per 90 against 42.7, 31% more (83rd of 531 in the league).
André leads on successful dribbles at 0.68 per 90 against 0.34, 100% more (194th of 432 in the league), ball recovery at 6.87 per 90 against 5.58, 23% more (57th of 516 in the league) and pass accuracy % at 91.4% against 83.7%, 9% more (40th of 529 in the league).
Overall André has a narrow edge, leading 4 of the 7 metrics to Granit Xhaka's 3. Different roles inflate different columns, so read the ranks alongside the raw rates.