Germany were held to a goalless draw against Poland in their second Euro 2016 game.
Mesut Ozil started for Germany but was unable to add to his assist or goal record. We took a look at how Arsenal fans reacted to his performance on social media.
Ozil’s assist record was the talk of the town going into the clash. The Germany intentional of Turkish origin has setup more goals than any players in a major tournament since 2010.
8 – Mesut Ozil has delivered 8 assists at the World Cup and EUROs since 2010, more than any other player. Feeder. pic.twitter.com/S1jrC6qttA
— OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) June 16, 2016
The debate regarding whether Ozil or Dimitri Payet is better raged on as West Ham and Arsenal fans continued to debate over who contributes more.
Payet has scored in his last two games for France while Ozil has one assist in two games. The Arsenal playmaker did setup three goal scoring chances against Poland.
Dimitri Payet v Mesut Ozil so far at Euro 2016:
Chances Created:
Payet: 14
Ozil: 6Key Passes:
Payet: 13
Ozil: 5 pic.twitter.com/7jaxonVSLd— Uber West Ham (@UberWestHam) June 16, 2016
In general there was a lot of love for Ozil.
https://twitter.com/Memz_Dogi/status/743539567182086148
Mesut Ozil is incredible. If you think differently that's naaaat my problem ??
— ~Wilshere~ (@laurenx_afc) June 16, 2016
He was even called the best player in his position.
Mesut Ozil is a brilliant player tbh. Best at his position.
— Farukh Stones. (@ay_raver) June 16, 2016
Ozil did not provide an assist against Poland or score but there were calls for him to be man of the match.
MoTM goes to either Mesut Ozil or Jerome Boateng. They both have been outstanding for #GER. #GERPOL #Euro2016
— Godson U. Cornelius (@GUCiano_Online) June 16, 2016
Mesut Ozil's intelligence on and off the ball ?
— olubunmi (@olufatunmbi) June 16, 2016
Do you see the resemblance?
Mesut Ozil and Inspector Clouseau. #lookalikefootballers pic.twitter.com/6vfRJNxtub
— Pat Stone (@patstone356bc) June 16, 2016