Mesut Ozil has reportedly been banned from making a return to his former club because of his alleged political views. The former Arsenal and Real Madrid playmaker made over 600 career appearances and ...

Mesut Özil has been barred from returning to his own former club Werder Bremen after being accused of links to the Turkish far-right political group, the Grey Wolves ...

Ozil, who is of Turkish descent ... famously telling his teammates to fight like "cornered tigers". Image: Imran Khan. Pic: Reuters Multiple world heavyweight boxing champion Vitali Klitschko ...

The 36-year-old spent eight years in north London and helped guide the Gunners to four FA Cups in the period before departing in 2021.

Amorim was asked whether his role was similar to the challenge Arteta had faced. “I don’t feel that,” he said.

This is the first in a series looking at what happened to players who didn’t quite make it to become first-team regulars, but went on to have interesting careers after leaving Arsenal.

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