Two years after retiring from professional football, Mesut Özil is embarking on a new career—this time in politics. Never one to shy away from controversy, Özil has often been at the center of debates ...

The former Real Madrid player, 37 years old, makes the leap into politics and joins Erdogan's 'A team' after being elected at the AKP's VIII Congress. Mesut Özil enters politics. The former player of ...

Like the unbeaten Nurmagomedov, Özil is a devout Muslim and has expressed devotion to his faith on multiple occasions throughout his career and post-retirement. Nurmagomedov is known for supporting ...

Former playmaker has never shied away from controversy but post-football career would surprise those who knew him at Arsenal ...

Germany's Mesut Ozil stands on the pitch ahead of an international friendly soccer match between Germany and France. Former Germany international Mesut Özil has become a board member of Turkish ...

Former Real Madrid and Arsenal star Mesut Ozil gave a bizarre answer when asked to choose between Argentina's Lionel Messi ...

Ex-Real Madrid star Mesut Özil has this weekend likened a current member of Los Blancos’ ranks to himself. The player in question? Arda Güler. Youngster Güler has of course endured something ...

Özil heeft er nooit een geheim van gemaakt dat hij een aanhanger van Erdogan is. De president was getuige bij zijn huwelijk met de vroegere Miss Turkije Amine Gülse in 2019. Een jaar eerder was ...

Mesut Özil stortte zich na zijn voetbalcarrière al vol op het fitness, maar nu heeft hij nog een opvallende switch gemaakt. De oud-middenvelder gaat in Turkije de politiek in.

Former Real Madrid midfielder Mesut Özil has insisted that the club’s forward, Vinícius Júnior, is the best player in the world at the moment. Özil made this claim just days after former ...

FILED – Former national team player Mesut Özil (back M) is standing behind Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the Berlin Olympic Stadium during the 2024 European Football Championship. Photo: ...