BITTER SWEET
Watch bored Granit Xhaka prank newborn daughter by feeding her a bitter lemon as Arsenal star self-isolates
ARSENAL star Granit Xhaka entertained himself in coronavirus self-isolation by pranking his baby daughter.
The Swiss midfielder is staying indoors after it was revealed Gunners boss Mikel Arteta had contracted the virus.
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The Spanish gaffer's wife has confirmed Arteta is well on the road to recovery.
While some footballers are doing the loo roll kick-up challenge, Xhaka decided to have a bit of fun at home.
He uploaded a clip showing him approaching a slice of lemon, before picking it up from the worktop.
The 27-year-old then gently feeds it to his baby girl who is propped up on the sofa.
Unsurprisingly, the taste doesn't go down too well with the tot who pulls a disgusted face.
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Xhaka welcomed the new addition to the family back in October with wife Leonita.
This is their first child.
The couple were engaged in June 2016 and married in July 2017.
Xhaka proudly posted a photo of his hand on his pregnant wife's tummy back in May last year as he revealed the new arrival, which was liked by nearly 180,000 people.
Leonita, 26, has been with Granit since meeting him during his time at German Bundesliga club Borussia Monchengladbach.
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Like Granit, the stunning brunette comes from a Kosovo-Albanian family and worked at the German club.
She is said to have spent her early life in Pristina, the capital of Kosovo, before her family moved to the Ruhr, Germany.
Leonita moved to London with Granit, who grew up in Switzerland, when he joined Arsenal for £30million in 2016.
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