Re: Mesut Özil (10) ~ Hero, Icon, Legend
Posted: Sat Feb 02, 2019 11:17 pm
starmandb wrote:theHotHead wrote:Ozil is an icon because he was the first big name Arsenal player we bought in the Emirates era that was a bonafide superstar when we got him.
Ozil is a hero because he helped us win trophies after going 11/12 years without winning any
Ozil is a Legend because he took a pay cut to come to Arsenal when he could've gone elsewhere and he is still here today. He made Arsenal fans around the world rejoice and be happy to be Gooners when he signed for us, Arsenal fans had to pinch ourselves when the signing was announced.
So yes, Hero, Icon, Legend.
We had gone 9 years without a trophy
We have not gone 12 years without a trophy since 1970
There has never been a day where I have not been happy to be a gunner
22 October 1949.
Well I wouldn't say not happy but you know when you get that sense of dread and you shiver and you can't quite place why.
All arsenal fans know why now