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'You will be always remembered as the assist king' - Mustafi pays tribute to Ozil ahead of midfielder's move from Arsenal to Fenerbahce

Shkodran Mustafi has paid an emotional tribute to Arsenal team-mate Mesut Ozil ahead of the midfielder’s move to Fenerbahce.

Ozil is in Turkey to put the finishing touches to his move to Fener, following confirmation that he had reached agreement with Arsenal to terminate his contract six months early.

The former Germany international will leave Arsenal with fans divided on their feelings about the former Real Madrid man.

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When at his best, Ozil was one of top players ever to perform in the Premier League - but he also had spells when games passed him by without making any positive contribution.