Mesut Özil

Retired
Retired
Last club: Basaksehir Most games for: Arsenal Retired since: Mar 22, 2023
  • Date of birth/Age: Oct 15, 1988 (35)
  • Place of birth: Germany Gelsenkirchen
  • Citizenship: Germany Germany
  • Height: 1,80 m
  • Position: Attacking Midfield
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National team career

# National team Debut   Coach at debut Age at debut
Germany
10 Germany Feb 11, 2009 92 23 Joachim Löw 20 years 03 months 27 days
Germany
10 Germany Sep 7, 2007 16 5 Dieter Eilts 18 years 10 months 23 days
Germany
17 Germany Sep 5, 2006 11 4 Frank Engel 17 years 10 months 21 days

Stats of Mesut Özil

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Total :  16572--1.156'
8431--529'
5141--444'
3-----183'

Detailed stats

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  Matchday Date Venue For Opponent Result Pos.            
group 9 9/7/07 Germany U21 Northern Ireland U21 0:3 LM 1 1 45'
group 9 10/16/07 Germany U21 Moldova U21 3:0 AM 2 81'
group 9 3/25/08 Germany U21 Luxembourg U21 6:0 AM 1 2 90'
Final 6/29/09 Germany U21 England U21 4:0 AM 1 2 89'
Squad: 4, Starting eleven: 3, Substituted in: 1, On the bench: 0, Suspended: 0, Injured: 0,
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