DC United need to step up interest in Arsenal player

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DC United need to go all-out to lure Mesut Özil to Major League Soccer

DC United have to step up their interest in Arsenal starlet Mesut Özil this winter. The MLS outfit have been linked with a move for him recently, as per a report by the Daily Mail, and signing him would be the best bit of business they have ever done.

Manchester United and England legend Wayne Rooney rocked up in Washington a couple of years ago but acquiring Özil would be a bigger statement of intent. DC United, who are currently manager-less, will want to be pushing for the playoffs next year and need someone with the quality of Özil to help them establish…