The 29-year-old Gunners midfielder has faced heavy backlash this summer from German fans, following his retirement from international football. But Ozil's former English teacher and mentor, Christian Krabbe has lifted the lid on his old pupil. (Image: Arsenal FC via Getty Images)"He has funded other school trips to London since he joined Arsenal. "We went to a Turkish restaurant in Golders Green, where Mesut wrote a card for each student and paid for everything." Krabbe - who worked at Ozils old school, Bergen Feld - defended his former pupil as the fallout of his international retirement continues.

Source: Daily Mirror September 08, 2018 16:41 UTC