Arsene Wenger has responded to reports that Mesut Ozil 'picks and chooses' the games he plays in (via Arsenal.com). Mesut Ozil's fitness is something which has always been a cause for concern amongst Arsenal fans. The German misses more than his fair share of matches and has come under particular scrutiny after missing Sunday's win over Burnley despite playing against Atletico Madrid several years previous. Now, Arsene Wenger has responded to the suggestion made by Martin Keown that Ozil 'picks and chooses' his matches. 'Football players are not like that,' he said in his pre-match press conference. 'I think if he's injured, he's injured. It looks like that sometimes where a player can go...
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