Arsenal are reportedly still forking out to pay more than 90% of Mesut Ozil's old salary even though he is now playing for Fenerbahce.
The 32-year-old midfielder agreed to mutually terminate his Arsenal contract in January after being frozen out of first team affairs by manager Mikel Arteta.
Ozil's deal was due to expire in the summer but he opted to cut short his time at the Emirates to complete a move to boyhood club Fenerbahce on reduced terms.
A key stumbling block in the negotiations with Gunners chiefs was his extortionate £350,000 per week wage, and it appears the club are still funding the lions share of that package months after his departure.
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