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Arsenal fans react on Twitter to Granit Xhaka’s display

Granit Xhaka passes during the Pre-Season Friendly match between Arsenal FC and Chelsea FC at Birds Nest on July 22, 2017 in Beijing, China. (Yifan...
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Granit Xhaka didn’t impress Arsenal fans on Sunday it seems.

Granit Xhaka passes during the Pre-Season Friendly match between Arsenal FC and Chelsea FC at Birds Nest on July 22, 2017 in Beijing, China.

Arsenal recorded back-to-back Premier League wins for the first time on Sunday.

The Gunners beat Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0 at the Emirates Stadium in what was a relatively simple win for Arsene Wenger’s side.

Nacho Monreal and Alex Iwobi goals did the damage for Arsenal but not every player in red was immune from criticism in spite of the three points.

Granit Xhaka of Arsenal looks dejected in defeat after the Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Arsenal at Selhurst Park on April 10, 2017 in London, England.

Switzerland international Granit Xhaka, who joined the North Londoners for £35 million in the summer of 2016, has come in for a bit of criticism on Twitter after a seemingly sluggish display in midfield.

It has been well over a year since he arrived at Arsenal and although there was signs of real promise last season – especially in the second half of the campaign – it seems as if the former Borussia Monchengladbach man is struggling to win over his critics.

Granit Xhaka (2nd L) of Arsenal protests to referee Jonathan Moss after shown a red card during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Burnley at the Emirates Stadium on January 22,...