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Switzerland vs Canada

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Wednesday, June 24, 13:00 Vancouver Group B

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Jun 24, 13:00 Group B Final

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Team Switzerland

The Swiss midfielder who speaks 5 languages — on the pitch and in press rooms 🇨🇭

Granit Xhaka grew up multilingual in Switzerland and often switches languages mid‑interview, which mirrors his on‑field role as a translator between defence and attack.

Born in Basel to Kosovar‑Albanian parents
Fluent in German, English, French, Albanian, and conversational in others

He might pass through three languages before he passes the ball — efficient and confusing in the best way.

Player profiles & interviews Granit Xhaka’s multilingual background and club/national career are documented in player profiles, interviews (Swiss media and international outlets) and FIFA/UEFA player pages; verify specific quotes in published inter…

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Switzerland vs Canada