Mesut Özil was born in 1988 to Turkish parents at Gelsenkirchen in what was then West Germany. An attacking midfielder, his professional career began with home-town Schalke 04 and led him to Werder Bremen and Real Madrid before he joined Arsenal for a club-record £42.5m in 2013.His honours include FA Cup success with Arsenal, a spanish title with Real and the German Cup at Bremen. A five-time Player of the Year in Germany, he made his debut for the national team aged 20 and was a member of their World Cup-winning side in 2014.In this compelling new autobiography, Mesut reveals all on growing up in Germany\'s Turkish community, his footballing career and the inside stories on his relationships with Jose Mourinho and Arsene Wenger.Product code: N01536