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Arsenal fans in shock as star player set to miss West Ham match

- Mesut Ozil's name was omitted for Arsenal's game against West Ham

- The German playmaker confirmed he returned to full to fitness recently

- The former Real Madrid star has been with a move out of the Emirates

Arsenal star player Mesut Ozil has not been included in Unai Emery's squad that will face West Ham in the London derby.

The Gunners playmaker was expected to make the starting XI after confirming he was back into full fitness having being left out in their previous matches.

The ex-German midfielder did not even travel with the squad which will cast doubts about his future at the Emirates.

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And fans were shocked by the news that the £350,000-a-week star is not involved in their week 22 crunch Premier League fixture set to hold at the London Stadium.

Ozil even took to Twitter handle on Friday, January 11, to confirm he had completed a week of training, hinting he would return to the team today.

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The 30-year-old last featured for the Gunners in their Boxing Day fixture against Brighton where he was substituted at half time.

Plenty of supporters were unsurprisingly asking "Where is Ozil?" on Twitter after his apparent return to the first-team set-up.

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Meanwhile, Legit.ng had earlier reported that Premier League campaigners Arsenal are now said to be open to offers for German football star Mesut Ozil to leave the Emirates stadium in January 2019.

It was claimed that the Gunners' manager Unai Emery does not currently have a clear role for the former Real Madrid star in his team and facing the exit doors will be the next option.

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