Mesut Özil looks set to be rewarded for his excellent form this season, with the Arsenal star being lined up for contract extension talks, as reported by The Independent. The playmaker has been absolutely exceptional this season, and his form has been a massive part of our Premier League success. He broke the Premier League consecutive assists record against Tottenham a little while ago, becoming the first player to assist in six consecutive games in a single Premier League season (via Sky Sports). Özil is already the club's highest paid player on a reported £140,000 per week (via the Daily Mail), but his current form clearly has Arsene Wenger thinking he deserves a raise. With two and...
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