Mesut Ozil reveals contract talks with Arsenal

Mesut Ozil has revealed contract talks with Arsenal are set to get underway imminently.

The Gunners playmaker has two years left on his current deal but is keen to extend his stay in north London.

"I have a contract until 2018," Ozil told German publication Express. "We have had discussions, but they were suspended for the European Championship.

"I wanted to focus at this time only on the national team. Now we look to continue the negotiations."