Mesut Ozil, the German midfielder has said he is not leaving Arsenal.
Ozil pockets a whopping £350,000-a-week and his contract runs till 2021.
Arsenal are exploring options to pay him out of his £18 million contract if he agrees to leave.
But the midfielder said he cannot be forced out, adding that he is staying till the last day of his deal with the Gunners.
“My position is clear. I’m here through to the last day of our agreement and I’ll give everything I have for this club,” he told The Athletic
“I’ll decide when I go, not other people. I didn’t sign for two or three years, I signed for four and that should be respected by everyone.
Ozil said he loves Arsenal, the people and the City of London.
