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'Captain one week, behind Kolasinac the next' - Ozil's Arsenal future appears bleak, admits Wright

The future “doesn’t look very good” for Mesut Ozil at Arsenal, admits Ian Wright, with the World Cup winner having gone from captain to seeing Sead Kolasinac picked in midfield ahead of him.

The German playmaker has become something of a fringe figure under Unai Emery over recent weeks.

A Spanish coach is yet to be convinced of the 30-year-old’s worth amid another inconsistent campaign, with Ozil being forced to contend with regular spells on the bench as a result.

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He was an unused substitute once again during Arsenal’s 3-1 defeat at Manchester City on Sunday.