Gunning for Greatness

My Life: With an introduction by Jose Mourinho

Mesut Özil, Jose Mourinho

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English

Hodder & Stoughton
26 April 2017

Autobiography: sport; Football (Soccer, Association football)

Mesut Ozil moved to Arsenal in 2013 in the highest transfer fee ever paid for a German player (50 Million Euro). He has played for Germany over 80 times and was in the World Cup-winning team.

Currently at the peak of his career and playing for Arsenal, Mesut Ozil is one of the most popular players in the world. His autobiography tells the story of his life and career so far. Ranging from realising his talent and how his was nurtured to make him the player he is today, to the highs and lows of a world-class career: winning trophies and the heartache of losing.

This is an exclusive glimpse inside the life of a football superstar.

By: Mesut Özil
Introduction by: Jose Mourinho
Imprint: Hodder & Stoughton
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 28mm
Weight: 516g
ISBN: 9781473649934
ISBN 10: 1473649935
Pages: 336
Publication Date: 26 April 2017
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Mesut Ozil plays for Arsenal and the German national team. Ozil has been a youth national team member since 2006. He gained international attention during the 2010 FIFA World Cup and was nominated for the Golden Ball Award, which is awarded to the tournament's best player. Ozil started his senior career at hometown club Schalke in the Bundesliga in 2006, transferred to Werder Bremen in 2008 and was signed by Real Madrid in August 2010 following his break-out performance at the FIFA World Cup with Germany. On transfer deadline day of summer 2013 he moved to Arsenal for a fee of 42.5 million, a record for the cluband the highest fee ever paid for a German player. Ozil is acclaimed for his finesse and improvisation as an attacking midfielder. His style and ability for providing assists for his team-mates has been compared by former manager Jose Mourinho to that of Real Madrid legend Zinedine Zidane.