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Tami defends Xhaka after criticism before Bosnia win

After Switzerland's victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina, Pierluigi Tami defended Granit Xhaka, who had faced criticism before the match, as reported by Kicker.

Tami defends Xhaka after criticism before Bosnia win
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The Swiss national team won against Bosnia-Herzegovina on Thursday, putting themselves on course for the knockout phase. Pierluigi Tami spoke to blue Sport about the discussions surrounding Granit Xhaka.

“You can confront Xhaka,” Tami said, backing the midfielder. Xhaka had faced criticism before the match due to alleged tensions within the team. The 32-year-old had previously responded with a conspicuous goal celebration gesture.

Source: www.kicker.de