The footballer has been removed from the game after he criticised China’s treatment of Uighur Muslims. Arsenal and Germany midfielder Mesut Özil has been removed from the mobile edition of China’s version of Pro Evolution Soccer 2020. The move comes after Özil used his social media platform to highlight China’s treatment of its Uighur minority. Over […]

6 years ago

The German FA (DFB) has responded on Monday to Mesut Özil’s explosive statement. The Arsenal player, who has played at three World Cups for Germany, retired from international football this weekend — citing his treatment by the media and his own football association. Özil came in for major criticism in Germany for meeting with Turkish […]

8 years ago

Ozil faced widespread criticism in Germany for the meeting with Erdogan.

8 years ago

Arsenal must inform Real Madrid if they ever plan on selling Mesut Ozil to another Spanish club. The Football Leaks website has released the contract between Arsenal and Real Madrid from the signing of Ozil back in 2013. The document states that Arsenal must inform Real Madrid of any offer they have received from another Spanish […]

11 years ago

What a legend… You may have seen the man who had a special dedication to Mesut Özil in his wedding speech recently, but if not, here’s a quick reminder… Clip via Ben Kean. Well Mesut Özil has seen this speech and he’s responded to one of his biggest fans… Well said! 👍 I'll congratulate you both […]

11 years ago

Fair play to the German for his really sound gesture…

12 years ago