In case you didn’t know…
The Swiss international reacted furiously to being jeered by the home crowd after he was substituted during Arsenal’s 2-2 draw with Crystal Palace at the Emirates Stadium last month. Following that, the player was stripped of the captain’s armband and has been left out of the squad.
The heart of the matter
Xhaka was booed by his own fans at the Emirates Stadium after he came off against Crystal Palace. The Swiss international could not hold back and hurled abuses at the fans.
Since then the player has been stripped of the captaincy and has not featured for Arsenal. It is also believed that the player could leave the club in January, with Newcastle United interested in securing his services.
One former Arsenal player who came out in the defense of Xhaka was Vieira, who asked the Gunners fans to show some respect to the Switzerland international. Talking about the whole scenario, the Frenchman said:
What’s next?
It remains to be seen if the matter is resolved or Xhaka leaves the club during the Jaunuary transfer window.
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