Arsenal's Arteta says he understands Ozil is 'hurt' at being dropped


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 01 Jul 2020

FILE PHOTO: Premier League - Southampton v Arsenal - St Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Britain - June 25, 2020 Arsenal's Mesut Ozil sits under a umbrella as he shields from the sun on the bench, as play resumes behind closed doors following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Andrew Matthews/Pool via REUTERS

(Reuters) - Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta understands playmaker Mesut Ozil's disappointment at not featuring since the Premier League restart but says he will only select players based on their form.

Ozil was left out of the squad for the defeat by Manchester City and was an unused substitute in games at Brighton & Hove Albion and Southampton.

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