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Ozil gifts Kenyan herdsboy with Arsenal merchandise

Arsenal star Mesut Ozil has touched the hearts of many after sending two jerseys, a pair of boots and Arsenal merchandise to a Kenyan herdsboy.

This after sports journalist Eric Njiru took a photo of 9-year-old Lawrence Masira in December 2018 while he was herding cows donning an Arsenal shirt written ‘Ozil 10’.

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