Per Mertesacker says right mentality missing in limp first leg

When the final whistle went at the Stade Louis II in Monaco, Mesut Ozil sank to his knees and buried his face in the turf.

Per Mertesacker says right mentality missing in limp first leg

It seemed almost as if he was praying. Perhaps he was.

The man whose signing heralded a new dawn at Arsenal is getting used to disappointment.

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