Leverkusen's sporting director, Simon Rolfes, has also spoken out about the ongoing talks between Xhaka and Sunderland. Rolfes shared the same stance as Ten Hag, saying: “I have repeatedly said that ...

Former Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is now in charge of Bayer Leverkusen and he has stated that the club will not be selling Granit Xhaka to Sunderland this summer ...

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As former Arsenal midfielder Granit Xhaka looks to be closing in on a transfer to newly-promoted Sunderland, his Bayer Leverkusen manager Erik ten Hag appears to have taken a stance against the move.

The proposed transfer is believed to be worth approximately £8.7m and is currently being negotiated between the two clubs. Xhaka is said to have requested that Leverkusen finalise the deal quickly, ...