Mesut Ozil has been ‘absolutely loyal’ to Arsenal, insists Bernd Leno (Picture: Getty)Bernd Leno has jumped to the defence of Arsenal outcast Mesut Ozil and claims the midfielder has remained ‘absolutely professional’ and ‘loyal’ despite being left out of Mikel Arteta’s Premier League and Europa League squads. Ozil accused Arsenal of lacking loyalty in an explosive Instagram post last month but stressed that he would consider fighting for his place until the day his contract expires next summer. AdvertisementAdvertisement‘Mesut is still a part of the team and trains with us,’ Leno told German outlet BILD . ‘I have to respect that, I’m here to make decisions, the best decisions for the team and for the club. MORE : Dominik Szoboszlai’s agent sends clear demand to Arsenal over possible transfer dealMORE : ‘Absolutely not!’ – Tottenham star Harry Kane responds to Piers Morgan asking him to rejoin Arsenal

Source: Metro November 17, 2020 11:41 UTC