Mesut Özil 'Among Arsenal Trio' to Reject Pay Cuts Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

Midfielder Mesut Özil is reported to be one of three players​ who have rejected the idea of taking a 12.5% pay cut because of the coronavirus outbreak. Despite resistance from some players, Arsenal confirmed that players, coaches and manager Mikel Arteta will ​all take the wage cut over the next 12 months, with the lost income set to be reimbursed if on-field targets are reached. However, according to ​The Mirror, it was not all smooth sailing during the negotiations as ​Özil was one of... Via All the latest breaking football news, transfer rumours, analysis, and match reports - 90min http://www.90min.com/