Mesut Ozil’s attitude and inconsistency has been questioned by Arsenal legend Emmanuel Petit, with the German accused of playing “when he wants to”.
As a World Cup winner, there is no doubting the 29-year-old’s ability.
He remains a key figure at Emirates Stadium, with Arsenal often looking to a man acquired from Real Madrid for £42.5 million for inspiration.
Petit has, however, suggested that Ozil – who penned a new contract in January which is set to keep him in north London until 2021 - only delivers when the mood takes him.
Quizzed during an ‘Ask Me Anything’ session on Reddit as to who his favourite current Arsenal player is, the former France international said: “In the current Arsenal team.