Arsenal Star Mesut Ozil Reveals Why Rihanna Brings Him Luck

Rihanna was there when Mesut Ozil won the 2014 World Cup with Germany, she was also there when he signed a new £350,000 a-week contract to stay at Arsenal making him the highest paid player in the clubs history.

Me & Rihanna

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Ozil declared the popstar his ‘lucky charm’ after the sing watched his side thrash Everton 5-1 at the Emirates Stadium last Saturday.

The playmaker of Turkish origin revealed why he believes Rihanna is his lucky charm.

Ozil told the Hurriyet: “She also brought me luck in the World Cup final, she brings me luck, I think of her as my lucky charm, she brings good fortune.”

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Could a collaboration between Rihanna and Ozil be on the cards? he did once make a rap track in German.

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If you have had enough of Ozil rapping he could be back in action on Thursday in the Europa League Round of 32 second-leg clash against Ostersund.

The 29-year-old has five goals and seven assists in all competitions for the Gunners this season.