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Granit Xhaka — Starter or Bench? Price, Projection & Fixtures

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The read — Sunderland’s GW6 XI is not settled — Granit Xhaka has started 4 matches this season. £5.5m, 3.7% owned, 22.4 pts projected over six gameweeks. Granit Xhaka is a midfielder for Sunderland, on 22.4 points over the next six gameweeks — a very tough run of fixtures. Next: BHA (H) in GW6.

Xhaka at a glance
Stat	Value
Club	Sunderland
Position	MID
Price	£5.5m
Ownership	3.7%
Projected points (next 6)	22.4
Predicted starter	No
Proven PL record	Yes
Availability	available

Xhaka — projected points, GW6–11
Gameweek	Fixture	Fixture ease	Projected points
GW6	BHA (H)	very tough	3.4
GW7	BOU (A)	very tough	3.7
GW8	LEE (H)	very tough	3.6
GW9	COV (A)	very tough	3.6
GW10	CHE (H)	tough	4.1
GW11	AVL (A)	very tough	3.9

More Sunderland options

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Kevin Danso (£5.0m · 17.6 proj)
Melker Ellborg (£4.5m · 2.1 proj)
Anthony Patterson (£4.0m · 0.0 proj)

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