Mesut Ozil has taken to Instagram to post a selfie ahead of Monday’s Premier League clash against Swansea City.

The 26-year-old playmaker appears to be in a relaxed mood and did not attach a caption to his post.

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Özil was came under fire from sections of the media and fans at the start of the season but has received several awards since the turn of the year.

The 26-year-old has won two Arsenal Vitality Player of the Month awards and was also chosen as the PFA Fans Player of the Month for April.

The Arsenal star was given a 7.41 score from Whoscored for his performance against Hull and has not received a rating lower than 7.00 in his last eight league games.

Özil has nine assists and five goals in 27 appearances for Arsenal this season.

The former Real Madrid star is expected to make his 28th appearance for the Gunners on Monday against Swansea.