The 2016-17 season showcased Mesut Ozil’s clinical creativity and flair, as he spearheaded Arsenal’s attack with 12 goals and 15 assists across all competitions. This campaign was defined by his magic in the Champions League, most notably his breathtaking solo goal against Ludogorets, and his talismanic role in securing a third FA Cup triumph at Wembley. Whether orchestrating play with his trademark vision or netting a spectacular volley against Swansea, Ozil’s technical masterclass throughout the year solidified his status as one of the most elegant playmakers to ever grace the Emirates.