Daily Mirror

Gunners legend Wright ‘really worried’ as Ozil row turns toxic

- BY MIKE WALTERS

ARSENAL legend Ian Wright says he “can’t get his head around” Mesut Ozil being frozen out by Gunners manager Unai Emery. German World Cup winner Ozil, at £350,000 a week the highest-paid player at the Emirates, was not even in the matchday squad as Arsenal slipped to a 1-0 defeat at West Ham.

Club insiders insist the move was “tactical” and nothing to do with fitness or discipline.

Emery informed Ozil of his decision on Friday and explained: “Sometimes he is helping us, at other moments

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IN THE COLD Mesut Ozil was left out of Arsenal’s squad on Saturday

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