Ozil to reject loan move from Arsenal in January, fight for place in team - sources

With Mesut Ozil reportedly missing out on Arsenal's trip to Liverpool, the FC crew assess his future at the club and the issue his wages present. The FC guys examine Unai Emery's tactical changes that saw Mesut Ozil and Alexandre Lacazette substituted in Arsenal's draw at Brighton. ESPN FC's Steve Nicol assesses potential moves for Mesut Ozil, Kalidou Koulibaly, Douglas Costa, Neymar and more in Transfer Rater. Mesut Ozil has categorically ruled out a January loan move and is fully intent on winning back his starting position in the Arsenal team, sources close to the player have told ESPN FC. The midfielder, who missed Saturday's 5-1 away defeat at Liverpool with a knee injury, has been repeatedly dropped by manager Unai Emery for "tactical reasons" this season but remains confident that he can regain his coach's trust. Transfers How a transfer works With help from former Tottenham and Liverpool director of football Damien Comolli, we show you a step-by-step guide to a transfer. What's a medical like? Can a 44-year-old man cut it in the Premier League? Our writer suffers -- and suffers some more -- through a medical at Everton. Watch live games, ESPN FC TV and MLS Rewind on ESPN+ in the U.S. FC Exclusives - Bayern lead Arsenal, Spurs for Under - United won't sell Pogba to Juve - Pepe leaves cash tip after exit - Arsenal want Bailly, Cahill - Steffen on brink of Man City transfer The midfielder's inconsistent season, in terms of both form and appearances, had led...

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