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Ozil vows to stay at Arsenal and fight for his place

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February 27, 2019 Arsenal's Mesut Ozil celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS

Arsenal playmaker Mesut Ozil has said he will remain with the Premier League club until his contract finishes next year despite not featuring towards the end of last campaign.

Ozil has not played since the season resumed following the COVID-19 hiatus, with manager Mikel Arteta saying the German had been left out for tactical reasons, while a back injury has not helped his return to the starting lineup.

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