Mesut Ozil
Ljungberg hits out at Ozil’s behaviour after Arsenal draw with Everton
Interim Arsenal manager Freddie Ljungberg has criticised Mesut Ozil’s behaviour after his substitution against Manchester City at the Emirates last week. The German midfielder kicked his gloves after being substituted during the second half of Sunday’s 3-0 defeat to the Premier League champions As a result, Ljungberg – who took temporary charge of Arsenal for the last time in Saturday’s […]
Yaya Toure hits out at Mesut Ozil over condemning China’s treatment of Uighurs
Yaya Toure has criticised Mesut Ozil and insists the Arsenal superstar was ‘wrong’ to use his social media platform to speak out on China’s treatment of Uighurs. In a post on Instagram last weekend, the Turkish-born superstar described Uighurs as ‘warriors who resist persecution’ amid reports that China has detained as many as one million […]
Arsenal decided as a whole to drop Mesut Ozil – Unai Emery
Unai Emery claims the decision to leave Mesut Ozil out of the Arsenal team was made by the whole club and not just him. The 31-year-old has played two matches in all competitions for the Gunners this campaign and has not been included in the matchday squad since September. Although there are growing calls among […]
Paul Scholes tells Man Utd to sign Mesut Ozil after Unai Emery snub
Manchester United legend Paul Scholes believes his former club should make a transfer move for Arsenal outcast Mesut Ozil. The German midfielder has played just two matches for Arsenal so far this season and has been left out of the Gunners’ last five matchday squads by Unai Emery. The playmaker signed a new long-term contract […]
Unai Emery responds to Mesut Ozil’s scapegoat claim
Arsenal manager Unai Emery insists Mesut Ozil remains an important player for the gunners after the German complained that he has been made to feel like a scapegoat at the club. Ozil has played just two matches so far this campaign, with his only minutes in the Premier League coming during the 2-2 draw against […]
Juan Mata explains why it has really gone wrong for Mesut Ozil at Arsenal
Manchester United star Juan Mata believes it has gone wrong for Mesut Ozil at Arsenal because the No.10 role has become “extinct” in football now. Ozil has played only once in the Premier League so far this season with a further appearance against Nottingham Forest in the Carabao Cup. He has struggled to even make […]
Emery insists Mesut Ozil doesn’t ‘deserve’ to be in Arsenal team
Arsenal head coach Unai Emery claims other players are more deserving than Mesut Ozil on the pitch as he offered a fresh explanation for his omission from the team. The German midfielder is Arsenal’s highest earner but has played just one game in all competitions this season. He was left out of the team entirely […]
Arsenal confirm Ozil & Kolasinac will not play against Newcastle due to ‘further security incidents’
Arsenal have announced Mesut Ozil and Sead Kolasinac will not be part of the squad that opens the Premier League campaign against Newcastle, after “further security incidents” which the Gunners says are being investigated by police. The pair were the victims of an attempted car-jacking in late July, after just returning to London after the club’s […]
Ozil attacked by knife-wielding gang before Kolasinac fights them off
Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil was forced to “run for his life” as he and team-mate Sead Kolasinac were the victims of an attack by knife-wielding moped thugs in London. German star Ozil was seen racing down Golders Green Road in his black Mercedes G-Class SUV as the thugs chased him. Kolasinac is then seen coming down […]
‘Ozil doesn’t have it in him to be a leader’ – Fabregas questions Arsenal star
Cesc Fabregas believes Mesut Ozil does not “have it in him to be a leader”, with the former Arsenal star suggesting that one in the present team requires a player like Cristiano Ronaldo alongside him in order to perform. The German midfielder once boasted such illustrious club colleagues while he was in Spain with Real Madrid. […]