(Photo) Arsenal star in race for fitness ahead of Man City clash, returns to training 

Mesut Ozil

Arsenal star playmaker Mesut Ozil has been spotted back in training after recovering from an illness.

The 29-year-old remains a doubt for Sunday’s cup final clash according to manager Arsene Wenger. Ozil is ruled out for tonight’s Europa League encounter with Ostersunds.

Ozil posted a photo of himself in training and included the following caption, “No matter the challenges, keep your eyes on the prize.”

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No matter the challenges, keep your eyes on the prize. ⚽? #YaGunnersYa @arsenal

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Ozil scored during Arsenal’s 3-0 win over Ostersund’s in their first-leg tie last week.