“The best German player”: Arsenal’s Matteo Guendouzi raves about Mesut Özil

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“The best German player”: Arsenal’s Matteo Guendouzi raves about Mesut Özil

Mesut Ozil Fenerbahce Istanbul

Mesut Ozil Fenerbahce Istanbul

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Guendouzi reports a close relationship between Özil and him since they both played together at Arsenal.

Arsenal’s Matteo Guendouzi has expressed his admiration for former international Mesut Ozil in an interview. The Sports Picture he reported a close relationship with the former Gunners playmaker.

“Since I’ve been at Arsenal, Mesut Özil has been a great role model and brother to me, “said the 22-year-old, explaining:” At Arsenal, he immediately took me under his wing and gave me a lot of tips. That’s why he’s like a big brother to me. Even during my time at Hertha, we were always in contact, often wrote to each other or spoke on the phone.”

Guendouzi: “For me Özil is clearly the best German player”

Guendouzi, who was loaned to Berlin last season, highlighted not only the man, but also the footballer Özil: “Mesut has extraordinary skills on the ball, can play, for example, insane passes. For me, Özil is clearly the best German player. And he is one of the best tens in the history of German football.”

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