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Xhaka promises ‘fire’ from Sunderland on long-awaited return to Europe

Captain looking forward to intimidating atmosphere when Wearsiders host AZ, after 53 years away

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Xhaka promises ‘fire’ from Sunderland on long-awaited return to Europe

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Captain looking forward to intimidating atmosphere when Wearsiders host AZ, after 53 years away

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