Mesut Ozil played the full 90 minutes during Arsenal’s 3-1 defeat at the hands of Barcelona.
The Gunners have been eliminated from the competition after losing 5-1 over two legs.
We took a look at what kind of reaction Ozil’s performance got from Arsenal fans on social media. The Germany international was widely criticised for his role in his sides defeat.
What you saw from Suarez is What world class is. What you're seeing from Mesut Ozil is not.
— Kønflict ☥ (@ItuByNature) March 16, 2016
Mesut Ozil can't even assist Arsenal to lift a tea cup…smh
— Dear Slim…,?? (@Pens_Down) March 16, 2016
https://twitter.com/leanne3654/status/710212396669931520
Where is Ozil, Mesut Ozil
— Seán Buckley (@buckley_sean69) March 16, 2016
More worried about Mesut Ozil leaving Arsenal than Wenger.
— MontyBankes (@MontyBankes) March 16, 2016
Mesut Ozil is too quality to play for a club like Arsenal.
— 039. (@IamRichard92) March 16, 2016
117 touches; 82 accurate passes: Mesut Ozil stars despite Arsenal loss https://t.co/jiAUjS1roe pic.twitter.com/MV1LXgHtSJ
— mesut ozil now (@MesutOnews24) March 16, 2016
Neymar opened the scoring after just 18 minutes but Arsenal managed to draw level after Elneny found the back of the net.
Luis Suarez ended any chances of a come back with a superb volley 15 minutes later and Ballon d’Or 2015 winner Lionel Messi put the icing on the cake with his sides third and final goal minutes before full-time.
Barca won the match extending their unbeaten run to 38 games and have now won their last 16 games in which Turan has featured for his new side.
Ozil started for Arsenal and despite creating three goalscoring chances he was unable to extend his assist record which currently stands at 19.
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