Date of birth: October 15, 1988
Instagram: @m10_official
Club(s): Schalke, Werder Bremen, Real Madrid, Arsenal, Fenerbahce
Country: Germany
Signing fee: Free
After continuing to divide the Arsenal fanbase having moved to the Emirates Stadium from Real Madrid eight years ago, Ozil eventually joined Fenerbahce in the 2021 January transfer window. While there is no mistaking his talent for picking a pass and providing assists, his consistency and work-rate have been called into question on occasion, as Mikel Arteta froze him out of the squad. On his day, however, there are very few who can lay a glove on the former Germany international and his undoubted ability when in possession of the ball.
Latest about Mesut Özil
Ranked! The 100 best players of the 21st Century
RANKED! The 100 best players of the 21st Century: the greatest Ballon d'Or hoggers, serial winners and cult heroes since the turn of the millennium
Qatari fans hold up Mesut Ozil images in Germany's World Cup clash against Spain
Qatari fans have responded to Germany's recent protest by holding up images of Mesut Ozil during the game against Spain
Arsenal report: The next Mesut Ozil "is going to" the Emirates Stadium, as Gunners begin transfer process
Arsenal may have found the next Mesut Ozil – and could move for him as a Raphinha alternative
“He’s really good at Fortnite”: Career in Esports beckons for ex-Arsenal star Mesut Ozil
Arsenal's former playmaker will move into Esports when he retires, according to his agent
Mesut Ozil moving to Hull City: the incredible report linking ex-Arsenal playmaker with the Tigers
Mesut Ozil has once again fallen out with a club hierarchy, according to one report suggesting he's Humber-bound
"He needs to focus on his game": former Arsenal star Mesut Ozil openly criticised by Fenerbahce president
Fenerbahce playmaker Mesut Ozil is making headlines for all the wrong reasons, but this time not at Arsenal - as his president lambasts his commercial interests
