Mesut Özil (English Wikipedia)

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"Michel Platini asked Mesut Ozil for his shirt during World Cup celebrations". 101 Great Goals. 14 July 2014. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
"Mesut Ozil gets super close to former Miss Turkey, Amine Gulse". 28 June 2017. Archived from the original on 30 July 2019. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
"Arsenal's Mesut Özil voted 'Best German Abroad' by Kicker Magazine". 101 Great Goals.com. Archived from the original on 1 July 2019. Retrieved 13 April 2018.

4to40.com

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90min.com

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aa.com.tr

"Fenerbahçe-Sivasspor maçında Filistin unutulmadı". aa.com.tr. Retrieved 13 May 2021.

abendblatt.de

"Bierhoff fährt Bommes wegen Özil und Gündogan an". Hamburger Abendblatt (in German). 8 June 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2018.

about.com

worldsoccer.about.com

Coggin, Stewart. "Mesut Ozil Profile". worldsoccer.about.com. Archived from the original on 5 March 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2014. Ozil, a third-generation member of the Kurdish community in Germany

adifferentleague.co.uk

Shapland, Dave (28 November 2009). "Bundesliga player profile – Mesut Ozil, Werder Bremen". adifferentleague.co.uk. Archived from the original on 19 November 2010. Retrieved 9 November 2010.

aljazeera.com

"World Cup fans remind Germany of racism towards ex-teammate Ozil". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 20 January 2024.

apnews.com

"DFB chief regrets leaving Mesut Ozil to face racist attacks". AP News. 19 August 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2024.

archive.today

"Premier League – Arsene Wenger backs Mesut Ozil to shine". Yahoo Eurosport UK. 25 July 2015. Archived from the original on 17 July 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
"Mesut Ozil: Former Arsenal, Real Madrid and Germany midfielder announces retirement aged 34". Sky Sports. 22 March 2023. Archived from the original on 22 March 2023.
"外交部回应厄齐尔事件：欢迎他到新疆走走看看". Sina Sports. 16 December 2019. Archived from the original on 27 September 2021.

arsenal.com

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"Mesut Ozil". Arsenal F.C. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
"Arsenal 2–0 Napoli – Match Report". Arsenal F.C. 1 October 2013. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
"Özil returns at Hull". Arsenal F.C. 20 April 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2014.
"Wenger praises Özil's impact in Arsenal turnaround". Arsenal F.C. 28 April 2014. Retrieved 29 April 2014.
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"Özil begins second season in England". Arsenal F.C. 31 August 2014. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
Rob, Kelly (5 May 2015). "Wenger – Ozil's influence was so strong". Arsenal F.C. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
"Mesut Ozil receives honourary prize". Arsenal F.C. 28 May 2023.
"Ozil named PFA Fans' Player of the Month". Arsenal F.C. 28 May 2023.
"Player of the Season – the winner is..." Arsenal Football Club. 20 May 2016. Retrieved 21 May 2016.

augsburger-allgemeine.de

Augsburger Allgemeine (2 December 2016), "Die schmutzigen Steuertricks von Özil und Co.", Augsburger Allgemeine, retrieved 15 May 2018

bavarianfootballworks.com

"Özil speaks, defends meeting with Turkish president and calls out DFB for double-standards". BavarianFootball. 22 July 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2018.

bbc.co.uk

Ornstein, David (2 September 2013). "Mesut Özil: Arsenal sign Real Madrid midfielder for £42.4m". BBC Sport. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
"Sunderland 1–3 Arsenal". BBC Sport. 14 September 2013. Retrieved 14 September 2013.
Magowan, Alistair (18 September 2013). "Marseille 1–2 Arsenal". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 September 2013.
Magowan, Alistair (22 September 2013). "Arsenal 3–1 Stoke City". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 September 2013.
Cryer, Andy (11 March 2014). "Bayern Munich 1–1 Arsenal (agg 3–1)". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 March 2014.
Ornstein, David (13 March 2014). "Mesut Ozil: Arsenal's record buy out for month with hamstring injury". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 March 2014.
Sheringham, Sam (28 April 2014). "Arsenal 3-0 Newcastle United". BBC Sport. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
McNulty, Phil (17 May 2014). "Arsenal 3–2 Hull". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
"Özil assists for Arsenal in 4–1 win". BBC Sport. 1 October 2014. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
"Mesut Özil: Arsenal midfielder out with knee injury for up to 12 weeks". BBC Sport. 8 October 2014. Retrieved 9 October 2014.
Dawkes, Phil (10 February 2015). "Arsenal 2–1 Leicester". BBC Sport. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
Dawkes, Phil (1 March 2015). "Arsenal 2–0 Everton". BBC Sport. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
McNulty, Phil (4 April 2015). "Arsenal 4–1 Liverpool". BBC Sport. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
"Premier League: FT Watford 0–3 Arsenal". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
Chowdhury, Saj. "Watford 0–3 Arsenal". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
McNulty, Phil. "Arsenal 3–0 Dinamo Zagreb". BBC Sport. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
Gheerbrant, James. "Norwich City 1–1 Arsenal". BBC Sport. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
"Arsenal 2–0 Bournemouth". BBC Sport. 28 December 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
"Watford 1–3 Arsenal". BBC Sport. 27 August 2016. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
"Arsenal 3–2 Swansea". BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
"Sunderland 1–4 Arsenal". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
"Arsenal 2–3 Ludogorets". BBC Sport. 19 October 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
"Basel 1–4 Arsenal". BBC Sport. 6 December 2016. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
"Arsenal 1–0 West Brom". BBC Sport. 26 December 2016. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
"Arsenal 2–1 Burnley". BBC Sport. 22 January 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
"Arsenal 2–2 Man City". BBC Sport. 2 April 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
"Arsenal 3–0 West Ham". BBC Sport. 5 April 2017. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
"Middlesbrough 1–2 Arsenal". BBC Sport. 17 April 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
"Southampton 0–2 Arsenal". BBC Sport. 10 May 2017. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
"Stoke City 1–4 Arsenal". BBC Sport. 13 May 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
"Arsenal 2–0 Sunderland". BBC Sport. 16 May 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
"Arsenal 3–1 Everton". BBC Sport. 21 May 2017. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
"Everton 2–5 Arsenal". BBC Sport. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
"Arsenal 2–1 Swansea". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
"Arsenal 2–0 Sours". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
"Arsenal 5–0 Huddersfield". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
"Arsenal 3–3 Liverpool". BBC Sport. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
"Arsenal 4–1 Crystal Palace". BBC Sport. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
"Swansea 3–1 Arsenal". BBC Sport. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
"Mesut Ozil: Arsenal midfielder signs new contract until 2021". BBC Sport. 31 January 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
Ornstein, David (31 January 2018). "Mesut Ozil: Arsenal midfielder signs new contract until 2021". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
Poole, Harry (15 September 2018). "Newcastle United 1-2 Arsenal: Granit Xhaka's free-kick sets Gunners on way to win". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
"Arsenal 2–2 Watford". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
"Liverpool beat Arsenal on penalties to secure their place in the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup after 10 goals were scored in a thrilling contest at Anfield". BBC Sport. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
"Arsenal picked up just their seventh Premier League victory of the season with a confidence-boosting thrashing of Newcastle at Emirates Stadium". BBC Sport. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
"Mikel Arteta says his Arsenal team are 'turning the corner' after a narrow win over West Ham boosted their hopes of finishing in the Premier League top four". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
"'I failed with Ozil' - Arteta". BBC Sport. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
"Mesut Ozil: Arsenal midfielder set to join Fenerbahce". BBC Sport. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
"Mesut Ozil: Fenerbahce play down move for Arsenal midfielder". BBC Sport. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
"Germany 4–2 Greece". BBC Sport. 22 June 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
"Germany 1–2 Italy". BBC Sport. 28 June 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
"Brazil 1–7 Germany". BBC Sport. 8 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
"Özil and Gundogan's Erdogan photos cause German furore". BBC News. 15 May 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
Stevenson, Jonathan (25 June 2010). "Ozil provides X-factor threat to England". BBC Sport. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
"Mesut Ozil and Sead Kolasinac out of Arsenal's Newcastle trip over security fears". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
"Mesut Özil: Two charged after incident at Arsenal star's home". BBC News. 10 August 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
"Mesut Ozil: Arsenal midfielder and fiancee to fund surgery for 1,000 children". BBC Sport. 7 June 2019.
"Mesut Ozil: Arsenal-Manchester City game removed from schedules by China state TV". BBC. 15 December 2019. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
"Mesut Ozil launches development centre for South Asians". BBC Sport. 6 October 2021.
McNulty, Phil (17 May 2014). "Arsenal 3–2 Hull City". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
McNulty, Phil (30 May 2015). "Arsenal 4–0 Aston Villa". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
McNulty, Phil (27 May 2017). "Arsenal 2–1 Chelsea". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
Cryer, Andy (2 August 2015). "Arsenal 1–0 Chelsea". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
McNulty, Phil (25 February 2018). "Arsenal 0–3 Manchester City". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
Bevan, Chris (29 May 2019). "Chelsea 4–1 Arsenal". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 May 2019.

news.bbc.co.uk

"Real Madrid confirm signing of Germany star Mesut Ozil". BBC Sport. 17 August 2010. Retrieved 17 August 2010.
Stevenson, Jonathan (23 June 2010). "Ghana 0–1 Germany". BBC Sport. Retrieved 30 June 2010.
McNulty, Phil (27 June 2010). "Germany 4–1 England". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 June 2010.

bbc.com

Bevan, Chris (14 December 2013). "Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger plays down importance of Man City loss". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 February 2014.
Dawkes, Phil (1 February 2015). "Arsenal 5–0 Aston Villa". BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
Dawkes, Phil (7 February 2015). "Tottenham 2–1 Arsenal". BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
Hassan, Nabil (18 April 2015). "Holders Arsenal reached a record 19th FA Cup final after two goals from Alexis Sanchez sealed victory over Reading in extra-time". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
McNulty, Phil (30 May 2015). "Arsenal became the most successful club in FA Cup history as they outclassed Aston Villa at Wembley to earn Arsene Wenger a record-equalling sixth triumph". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
"Arsenal 3–0 Man Utd". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
Higginson, Marc (7 February 2016). "Arsenal scored twice in 88 first-half seconds to overwhelm Bournemouth and move level on points with second-placed Tottenham". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
"Arsenal 3–0 Chelsea". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
"Arsenal 1–1 Tottenham". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
Johnston, Neil. "Arsenal 4-1 CSKA Moscow". BBC Sport. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
"Arsenal 4–2 Vorskla Polatva". BBC Sport. 22 September 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
"Arsenal 2–0 Watford". BBC Sport. 29 September 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
"Arsenal 5-1 Bournemouth: Gunners score five to stay in top four". BBC Sport. 28 February 2019.
"Arsenal 2-3 Crystal Palace". BBC Sport. 21 April 2019.
"Mesut Ozil: Fenerbahce play down move for Arsenal midfielder". BBC Sport. 10 July 2019.
"Germany 2–1 Algeria". BBC Sport. 30 June 2014. Retrieved 1 July 2014.
"Germany 1–0 Argentina". BBC Sport. 14 July 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
Magowan, Alistair (12 June 2016). "Germany 2–0 Ukraine". BBC Sport. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
"Mesut Ozil: Arsenal midfielder quits Germany over 'racism and disrespect'". BBC Sport. 23 July 2018.
"Erdogan taunts Germany with Nazi comparison". BBC News. 22 July 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
"Ozil claims were 'nonsense', says Kroos". BBC Sport. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
"Arsenal's Mesut Ozil and Sead Kolasinac face carjacking gang". BBC News. 26 July 2019. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
"Arsenal's Sead Kolašinac and Mesut Ozil 'fine' after carjacking attempt". BBC News. 26 July 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
"Mesut Ozil: Arsenal midfielder wins Germany's Player of the Year for fifth time". BBC Sport. 15 January 2017. Retrieved 17 January 2017.

bdfutbol.com

"Real Madrid 2011–12: Statistics". BDFutbol. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

beinsports.com

"Ozil Omitted From Arsenal's Premier League Squad". beinsports.com. 21 October 2020. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
"Highlights: An intense Intercontinental Derby goes to Fenerbahce with late win". beIN Sports. Retrieved 22 November 2021.

beinsports.com.tr

"Mesut Özil: "Hedefim huzurlu bir şekilde burada oynamak"" (in Turkish). beIN Sports. 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.

besoccer.com

"Germany - Mesut Özil". Besoccer. Retrieved 1 January 2023.

bfmtv.com

rmcsport.bfmtv.com

"FENERBAHÇE: DRAPEAU EN MAIN, ÖZIL APPORTE SON SOUTIEN À L'AZERBAÏDJAN EN PLEINE PRÉSENTATION". RMC Sport (in French). 27 January 2021. Retrieved 2 February 2021.

bild.de

"Özil plötzlich bester Fenerbahce-Torjäger" (in German). Bild. 21 November 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2021.

bleacherreport.com

Verschueren, Gianni. "Report: Arsenal Exploring Mesut Ozil Sale; Player Insulted Manager Unai Emery". Bleacher Report.
Gannon, Willie (14 November 2013). "5 Things Arsenal's Mesut Ozil Does Better Than Andrea Pirlo". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
Marsden, Rory (24 November 2016). "Mesut Ozil 'Disappears' in Physical Arsenal Matches, Says Raymond Domenech". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 26 April 2020.

books.google.com

Özil, Mesut (March 2017). Gunning for Greatness: My Life: With an introduction by Jose Mourinho. Hodder & Stoughton. ISBN 978-1-4736-4994-1.
Mesut Özil (2017), Die Magie des Spiels: Und was du brauchst, um deine Träume zu verwirklichen, BASTEI LÜBBE, ISBN 978-3-7325-4084-6, retrieved 15 May 2018

bundesliga.com

"Kevin Trapp the hero for Eintracht Frankfurt against Fenerbahce". bundesliga.com - the official Bundesliga website. Retrieved 24 September 2021.

cp24.com

"China invites Arsenal's Özil to Xinjiang after he criticized Uighur mass detention". CP24. 15 December 2019. Retrieved 30 March 2021.

cumhuriyet.com.tr

"Fenerbahçe Kadıköy'de yıkıldı!| Fenerbahçe 1-2 Sivasspor". cumhuriyet.com.tr. Retrieved 13 May 2021.

dailycannon.com

Hurley, Lee (27 September 2020). "Mikel Arteta on why Mesut Ozil isn't playing". TheDailyCannon. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
"Why Mesut Ozil will wear no. 67 at Fenerbahce". dailycannon.com. 24 January 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
Hurley, Lee (2 May 2021). "Mesut Ozil returns to play". Daily Cannon.

dailysabah.com

"Mesut Özil makes his debut for Fenerbahçe in Turkey's Süper Lig". dailysabah.com. 2 February 2021. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
Agency, Anadolu (17 September 2021). "UEFA Europa League: Fenerbahçe draw with Eintracht Frankfurt". Daily Sabah. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
Khalid, Ozer (19 December 2022). "Mesut Özil's shadow still taunts Germany | Opinion". Daily Sabah. Retrieved 20 January 2024.

derstandard.at

"Hiddink verflucht, Özil gefeiert". Der Standard (in German). 12 October 2011. Archived from the original on 16 January 2012. Retrieved 19 October 2011.

deutschlandfunk.de

Sendker, Marion; Panning, Jonas (24 July 2024). "Özil und die Grauen Wölfe: Der Traum vom großtürkischen Reich" [Özil and the Grey Wolves: the dream of a Greater Turkish empire]. Deutschlandfunk (in German). Retrieved 19 January 2024.

deutschlandfunkkultur.de

Welty, Ute (23 June 2018). "Wo Manuel Neuer und Mesut Özil die Schulbank drückten". Deutschlandfunk Kultur. Deutschlandradio. Retrieved 23 July 2018.

dfb.de

"Fan Club wählt Mesut Özil zum "Nationalspieler des Jahres"" (in German). DFB. 5 January 2012. Archived from the original on 8 September 2009.
"Finaler WM-Kader: Löw streicht Leno, Tah, Sané und Petersen" [Final World Cup squad: Löw removed Leno, Tah, Sané and Petersen]. DFB.de (in German). German Football Association. 4 June 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2021.

dha.com.tr

"Memleketindeki muhtar anlattı: Fenerbahçe, yıllar önce Mesut'u istemiş - Spor haberleri". dha.com.tr. 21 January 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2021.

dw.com

"China TV pulls Arsenal game after Mesut Özil's Uighur comments". Deutsche Welle. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
"Germany announce final World Cup squad, with Manuel Neuer, without Leroy Sané". Deutsche Welle. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
"Germany block Erdogan rally in Hamburg". DW. 22 July 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
"DFB head admits to errors over Özil accusations – DW – 08/18/2018". dw.com. Retrieved 20 January 2024.

dw.de

"The quiet genius of Mesut Özil". Deutsche Welle. 11 July 2014. Retrieved 3 December 2014.

emirates247.com

"New Posh and Beck: Arsenal's Ozil & girlfriend Mandy Capristo - Entertainment - Emirates24|7". emirates247.com. 5 September 2013.

espn.co.uk

"Mesut Özil: Overview". ESPN. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
"Arsenal smash club record to sign Mesut Özil". ESPN. 2 September 2013. Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
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