Granit Xhaka vs Adam Wharton
Granit Xhaka, a 33-year-old defensive midfielder for Sunderland, and Adam Wharton, a 22-year-old defensive midfielder for Crystal Palace, compared over the 2025/2026 season in the Premier League. Granit Xhaka made 34 appearances and Adam Wharton 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
Adam Wharton2025/2026 · Crystal Palace · Premier League · defensive midfielder · age 22per 90 · rank vs same position in leagueGranit Xhaka leads on passes at 56.1 per 90 against 43.3, 30% more (83rd of 531 in the league), assists at 0.19 per 90 against 0.18, 6% more (64th of 286 in the league) and pass accuracy % at 83.7% against 79.3%, 6% more (226th of 529 in the league).
Adam Wharton leads on successful dribbles at 0.53 per 90 against 0.34, 54% more (237th of 432 in the league), key passes at 1.55 per 90 against 1.05, 47% more (85th of 446 in the league) and chances created at 1.41 per 90 against 0.99, 42% more (82nd of 440 in the league).
Overall Adam Wharton has the better numbers, leading 5 of the 8 metrics to Granit Xhaka's 3. Different roles inflate different columns, so read the ranks alongside the raw rates.
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