Mesut Ozil: Arsenal midfielder close to Fenerbahce move
Mesut Ozil: Arsenal midfielder close to Fenerbahce move By Simon Stone BBC Sport Last updated on 16 January 202116 January 2021. From the section Arsenal Mesut Ozil sitting in the stand while a substitute for Arsenal Mesut Ozil has not played for Arsenal since their home win over West Ham on 7 March 2020 Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil is close to completing a move to Turkish club Fenerbahce. The 32-year-old still has half a season left on his Arsenal contract but both parties are in advanced talks which they expect to lead to an agreement to terminate it. That would pave the way for the move to Istanbul in the coming days. Ozil has not played for Arsenal since a 1-0 win over West Ham in March and has been frozen out by boss Mikel Arteta. He joined the club in a £42.4m move from Real Madrid in 2013 and helped them win the FA Cup three times. Ozil spoke of his admiration for the Turkish side during a social media question-and-answer session during the week. "Fenerbahce is like