Granit Xhaka discussed his mental preparation and ambitions as he approaches his fourth World Cup appearance. He highlighted the importance of both his personal preparation routines and the collective goals set for the Swiss national team. The veteran midfielder detailed some of his pre-match rituals, noting that before every game, he consistently begins dressing from the right side of his body.
Xhaka admitted that he still experiences emotions before matches, characterizing these feelings as positive adrenaline rather than apprehension. “As long as I feel that burst, I am happy. As soon as it disappears, I won’t be here anymore,” he stated regarding his emotional connection to the sport.
Looking ahead to the tournament, Xhaka emphasized that the primary objective for Switzerland is to successfully navigate the group stage. He described this initial phase as a crucial benchmark for the team’s performance. The captain of Switzerland further elaborated on the squad’s mindset, stressing the need for focus and teamwork to achieve the necessary results to progress deeper into the competition.
His commitment to the team’s structured approach remains central to his expectations for the upcoming matches.
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