Arsenal boss Unai Emery reveals why he subbed off Mesut Ozil early despite great game against Liverpool

“We’ve got a game on Saturday [from the Premier League, from Wolverhampton Wanderers] and now we’ll examine the option to work with him again together with fellow gamers,” Emery reasoned.

Mesut Ozil
Mesut Ozil

“We talked before the game, and we decided from the second half to shoot off him since he’s not played for just a time and we would like to continue to keep his fitness because he was really weary,” the former Paris Saint Germain (PSG) supervisor stated.

Emery stated: “We decided ahead of the match to play with him for this period of time. I believe, at the moment it’s fantastic to make this choice as we had been composed and he did the job really nicely and we determined it was wise to break .”

“Tonight, you have noticed he’s a skillful player in the group and he had been really optimistic each time and I believe he played an excellent game,” he added, before describing the reason behind his substitution.

“I believe that he [Oil] played really well” “But for me personally it was good to perform 60-65 minutes”