Why ozil got sent off

Log In. Contact us Sign up for newsletters. Log In Register now My account. Why is Mesut Ozil not playing for Arsenal? By Oliver Young-Myles. Sign up to The Score and get in-depth analysis on all 20 Premier League clubs, every Monday morning Email address is invalid Thank you for subscribing! La Liga. Serie A. Champions League. Europa League. International Soccer. Scottish Premiership. Fantasy Premier League.

Women's College Basketball. Sports Business. Bay Area. Kansas City. Las Vegas. Los Angeles. New Orleans. New York. San Antonio. San Diego. Tampa Bay. Washington DC. Not everyone at the Emirates had a problem with him, of course. Yet while youngsters admired him, senior players questioned his work ethic, even in training. In December , his relationship with his employers hit a new low. Chinese broadcasters subsequently refused to show Arsenal games and the club lost revenue.

Arsenal considered fining him, but recanted. They did, however, distance themselves from his views, which the player himself was upset by given how strongly he felt about the issue. So how did his career rumble on until March?

The final straw - which roughly coincided with his final appearance March - was his refusal to take a