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REVEALED: Why Xhaka ready to leave Arsenal

Granit Xhaka's wife is driving his move away from Arsenal.

With a year to run on his Gunners deal, Xhaka is a target for Bayer Leverkusen.

Blick says Xhaka's family feel ready to ready to return to Germany where he was an initial success with Borussia Monchengladbach.

Xhaka's wife Leonita wishes to leave London this summer and as such the move is gaining momentum.

Bayer hope to do business for around £15m.

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