Xhaka leads Switzerland to victory in the World Cup

Granit Xhaka, captain of Switzerland, was key in the rout against Bosnia by scoring from the penalty spot and leading the team towards the next round.

Clara Montoya | Fri, 06/19/2026 - 01:37
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Xhaka leads Swiss victory in the World Cup.
Xhaka leads Swiss victory in the World Cup.

Switzerland secured a resounding 4-1 victory over Bosnia in the World Cup, practically ensuring their qualification for the next stage by accumulating four points at the top of Group B. Granit Xhaka, the team captain, stood out in leading Murat Yakin's team and closing the match with a goal from the penalty spot.

Xhaka's Leadership

Prior to Manzambi's brace, Xhaka had already shone in the game, reaching the top spot in the Power Ranking by Skechers with a score of 8.33. This ranking was dominated by Swiss players, with Embolo and Ndoye as his main companions on the podium, highlighting their performance in attack.

Manzambi and Vargas' Performance

In just 19 minutes, Manzambi and Vargas managed to break into the top ten highest-rated players. The Fribourg player ranked seventh with a score of 7.12, while the Sevilla winger, with a goal and an assist, secured the ninth position with a 7.11.

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