Tremendous Eagles of Nigeria gamers Alex Iwobi and Vivid Osayi-Samuel have in separate feedback hailed Mezut Ozil following announcement of his retirement from energetic soccer.

Former Actual Madrid, Arsenal, Fernabache and Germany legend Mesut Özil on Wednesday March 22, 2023 introduced he was ending his enjoying profession aged 34.

Alex Iwobi and Osayi-Samuel performed along with Özil throughout his time at Arsenal and Fenerbache and so had direct contact with the 2014 World Cup winner.

Iwobi and Ozil spent six years collectively at Arsenal. Each gamers had been a part of Arsenal`s FA Cup title wining squad in 2016/2017 whereas Osayi-Samuel spent eighteen months with Ozil in Turkey.

Özil took to social media as we speak to announce the top of his profession on the age of 34, with accidents enjoying an enormous position in his determination to name time on his profession.

Ozil wrote “I’ve had the privilege to be an expert soccer participant for nearly 17 years now and I really feel extremely grateful for the chance,”

“However in current weeks and months, having additionally suffered some accidents, it’s turn out to be increasingly clear that it’s time to go away the large stage of soccer.”

In his touch upon me Ozil`s retirement put up, Osayi-Samuel wrote “Dwelling Legend, Thanks for an ideal profession”.

Iwobi was additionally temporary with response, when he wrote “Legend” Each Nigerian gamers are at the moment in camp with the Tremendous Eagles forward of the 2023 AFCON qualifiers vs Guinea-Bissau.