Jamie Carragher says Mesut Ozil is not the solution to Arsenal's problems and believes the Gunners will have to go through a difficult period before things get better.
Ozil is unavailable to play for the north London side because coach Mikel Arteta left him out of the 25-man squads for the Premier League and Europa League squads for the season.
But Arsenal have had a difficult start to the campaign as they sit 15th in the league with four wins from 11 matches.
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The club's crisis deepened on Sunday when north London rivals Tottenham beat them 2-0.