Midfielder Mesut Ozil received additional payments from Arsenal, which are stipulated under the terms of his current contract expiring in summer 2021. Reported by journalist The Athletic David Ornstein.
According to the source, the 31-year-old German was paid 8 million pounds in loyalty bonus.
Interestingly, Ozil has not appeared on the pitch in official matches since early March this year, while he is the highest paid player of the Gunners with a weekly salary of 350 thousand pounds.
Recall that the German midfielder also remained outside of Arsenal's application for the current Europa League.. Despite this, Mesut plans to work out his contract with the London club to the end, and he recently turned down an offer from Al-Nasr..