Mesut Özil is a German professional footballer who plays for Premier League club Arsenal as an attacking midfielder, but can also be deployed as a winger. He is renowned for his technical skills and creativity; due to his agility, finesse and versatility as an attacking midfielder.

Born: 15 October 1988 (age 31 years), Gelsenkirchen, Germany

Height: 1.8 m

Spouse: Amine Gülşe (m. 2019)

Salary: 18.2 million GBP (2020)

Current team: Arsenal F.C. (#10 / Midfielder)

Children: Eda Özil