Arsene Wenger wants Mesut Ozil to lead new Arsenal

Arsene Wenger has called on Mesut Ozil to be the leader of his new Arsenal generation.

Sat, 03 Feb, 2018 - 00:00

Mark Mann Bryans

With Alexis Sanchez, Theo Walcott and Olivier Giroud all departing for pastures new during the January transfer window, Ozil bucked the trend by signing a new three-year deal.

The German World Cup winner is reportedly being paid £350,000-a-week at the Emirates Stadium – a record wage for an Arsenal player.

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