Granit Xhaka vs Casemiro
Granit Xhaka, a 33-year-old defensive midfielder for Sunderland, and Casemiro, a 34-year-old defensive midfielder for Manchester United, compared over the 2025/2026 season in the Premier League. Granit Xhaka made 34 appearances and Casemiro 34. The 8 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
Casemiro2025/2026 · Manchester United · Premier League · defensive midfielder · age 34per 90 · rank vs same position in leagueGranit Xhaka leads on assists at 0.19 per 90 against 0.07, 168% more (64th of 286 in the league), successful dribbles at 0.34 per 90 against 0.21, 64% more (311th of 432 in the league) and ball recovery at 5.58 per 90 against 4.69, 19% more (88th of 516 in the league).
Casemiro leads on duels won at 6.54 per 90 against 4.81, 36% more (81st of 511 in the league), key passes at 1.25 per 90 against 1.05, 19% more (130th of 446 in the league) and chances created at 1.15 per 90 against 0.99, 16% more (127th of 440 in the league).
Overall Granit Xhaka has the better numbers, leading 5 of the 8 metrics to Casemiro's 3. Different roles inflate different columns, so read the ranks alongside the raw rates.
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