Arsenal transfer news: Mesut Ozil could be sold to fund new signings, former Gunners striker Alan Smith tells talkSPORT
Former Arsenal striker Alan Smith has suggested the club should sell top earner Mesut Ozil to pay for new signings.The German playmaker has fallen out of favour this season under Unai Emery, who is said to be unhappy with the 30-year-olds attitude.Ozil hasnt played for the Gunners since Boxing Day and was left out of the matchday squad for the 1-0 defeat to West Ham last weekend.Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil could be on the way out of the club2
Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil could be on the way out of the club
Arsenal are short of funds this month and reports have claimed Emery is considering offloading unfavoured Ozil who is paid 350,000-a-week to fund the signings he needs to strengthen his squad.The midfielder has been linked with a move to AC Milan on loan, although it is claimed Arsenal would still have to pay a large portion of his wages.

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And two-time title winner Smith believes its a very real possibility Ozil could leave the club soon.Speaking on Fridays Alan Brazil Sports Breakfast, the ex-striker said: Ozil is on huge money and given Arsenal are at the limit for their wages, if you could get Mesut Ozil out the door it would free up a few quid to get somebody else in.They are in that situation at the moment. But its not going to easy to get somebody on that kind of money out to another club, thats the problem Unai Emery faces.Does he now put an arm around Ozil and try to get the best of him?Unai Emery is struggling to get the best out of Mesut Ozil this season2
Unai Emery is struggling to get the best out of Mesut Ozil this season
When were winning without Ozil its strong management and hes not curtailing to the highest earner, but when theyre not doing so well, like against West Ham, its why on earth isnt he using him.Its always going be that situation when youve got a player like Mesut Ozil in the ranks.You can listen to live radio commentary of Arsenal vs Chelsea on talkSPORT this Saturday, kick-off 17:30


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