Mesut Ozil has reportedly offered to leave £7million on the table at Arsenal so he can cut his contract short and leave this January.
The German, who earns a staggering £350,000-a-week, is scheduled to earn this huge amount between now and the end of his current contract in June.
But Ozil, who has been criticised for earning so much money, despite playing no football at Arsenal, is apparently willing to walk away from the cash for the benefit of his future.
According to The Athletic, Ozil is in talks with Arsenal about an early termination. If a compromise can't be reached, however, then the World Cup winner will have to see out the rest of his contract at Arsenal before leaving the club on a free.
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