As part of the two-part Granit Xhaka | Between The Lines mini-series, he discussed with Markus Fjørtoft the bond between him and his father, from which he’s got his three non-negotiables: respect, discipline, and hard work. Like father, like son. “One day, he will tell me I had a good game. This is my challenge, my drive.” This is part of a two-part mini-series that delves into the world of Granit Xhaka, gaining a unique insight into his coaching aspirations, unwavering principles, and th...
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As part of the two-part Granit Xhaka | Between The Lines mini-series, he discussed with Markus Fjørtoft the bond between him and his father, from which he’s got his three non-negotiables: respect, discipline, and hard work. Like father, like son. “One day, he will tell me I had a good game. This is my challenge, my drive.” This is part of a two-part mini-series that delves into the world of Granit Xhaka, gaining a unique insight into his coaching aspirations, unwavering principles, and th...
Granit Xhaka: Inside The Mind Of The Player, Coach & Leader
PFA Conversations
15 minutes
1 year ago
Granit Xhaka: Inside The Mind Of The Player, Coach & Leader
Delve into the world of Granit Xhaka with Markus Fjortoft (@MarkusFjortoft), gaining a unique insight into his coaching aspirations, unwavering principles, and the evolution of his football philosophy. The Switzerland captain reflects on his journey under renowned managers such as Arteta, Wenger, and Xabi Alonso. Returning to the Rhein region, where it all began for the 19-year-old Xhaka, he shares insights about dealing with discomfort and navigating the challenges of not being able to be th...
PFA Conversations
As part of the two-part Granit Xhaka | Between The Lines mini-series, he discussed with Markus Fjørtoft the bond between him and his father, from which he’s got his three non-negotiables: respect, discipline, and hard work. Like father, like son. “One day, he will tell me I had a good game. This is my challenge, my drive.” This is part of a two-part mini-series that delves into the world of Granit Xhaka, gaining a unique insight into his coaching aspirations, unwavering principles, and th...