• Santi Cazorla may miss rest of the season after undergoing more surgery
Arsène Wenger says there remains “a gap” between Mesut Özil’s ability and his achievements on the pitch as the German gets ready to return to the Arsenal first team. The manager also conceded that Santi Cazorla has had another operation and may not play again this season.
Özil has been the object of much speculation regarding his future at the Emirates, having just 18 months left to run on his current Arsenal contract. At the same time the midfielder is under scrutiny on the pitch, having been accused of going missing in big matches. Wenger, however, believes the 28-year-old, who is back in the squad for the game against Swansea City on Saturday after missing the past three games through illness, still has the desire to improve himself further.
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