Mesut Ozil has been told he "could have been so much more" at Arsenal than the legacy he will leave behind as his time at the club comes to an unsavoury end.
The German superstar looks likely to sit out the remainder of his contract before departing on a free in the summer once it expires.
And he will do so under a cloud without the grandstand send off such longevity or his overall contribution to the Gunners over his eight-year stay perhaps deserves.
Once a former fan favourite, Ozil's importance to Arsenal has divided opinion for many years, particularly after he signed a new contract worth £350,000 per week in 2018 before seemingly downing tools.
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