Ozil not the only dangerman, O'Shea warns

Republic of Ireland defender John O’Shea has warned his team-mates they will need to stop more than just Mesut Ozil if they are take anything from tonight’s World Cup qualifier against German

Ozil not the only dangerman, O'Shea warns

Republic of Ireland defender John O’Shea has warned his team-mates they will need to stop more than just Mesut Ozil if they are take anything from tonight’s World Cup qualifier against Germany.

Much of the debate in Ireland this week has surrounded manager Giovanni Trapattoni’s plan to deal with the mercurial Ozil, with the Italian having hinted he may consider asking one of his midfielders to take on the “impossible” task of man-marking him.

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