Arsene Wenger has expressed his displeasure at Mesut Ozil’s comments in the media over the past week.
The 27-year-old stated that the North London based side have “screwed up” their chance to win the title during an interview with Spox.
“The statement is not welcome. We will talk about that. Yes, of course.
During a pre-match press conference ahead of Arsenal’s clash with Watford Wenger statued, “The statement is not welcome. We will talk about that. Yes, of course.”
“We have to believe, no matter if it is just one chance in 100, we have to believe. We only have a real chance if we believe.
“There’s still a good opportunity and we have to grab it now. It’s now or never.
“The worst thing for us would be not to believe and then if we had a good run it was available and possible.
“We have to make sure that we play with passion until the end of the season. That’s the best way to get the supporters behind us.”
The former Real Madrid man has returned to training after starting two games for the Germany national team.
The 27-year-old played a staring role in Germany’s emphatic 4-1 win over Italy and got himself on the scoresheet after converting from the penalty spot.
Arsenal take on Watford FC in the Premier League this weekend as they look to continue their title hopes.
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