It’s not even adequately, he didn’t replace him in any sense as Havertz is nothing like Xhaka to what he brought in that midfield LCM role. Basically just bought a donkey-shaped Trojan Horse for no reason other than his own ego of thinking he can fix him.
![[kicker/Squawka] Granit Xhaka has registered 129 successful passes into the final third - more than any other player in Europe‘s Top-7 leagues.](https://alien.top/pictrs/image/8ec95e49-bd65-450d-81f1-bb39193a2694.webp){kind=link}
It’s not even adequately, he didn’t replace him in any sense as Havertz is nothing like Xhaka to what he brought in that midfield LCM role. Basically just bought a donkey-shaped Trojan Horse for no reason other than his own ego of thinking he can fix him.