Lukas Podolski strongly believes that Arsenal is going to finish in the top 4 positions at Premier League if Unai Emery decides to play Mesut Ozil on a regular basis. He has urged Ozil, the former Germany International throughout the campaign of Premier League for raising questions regarding his long-term future.

Mesut is limited to seventeen starts in this season’s English top flight that might have been unheard during the period under the manager of Arsene Wenger. The thirty-year-old players have contributed 4 goals and 2 assists in this season’s Premier League for helping augment the top 4 finish.

Ozil had been declared as the man of the match in the win of Arsenal against Newcastle United by 3-0 at Emirates. Moreover, he started with the campaign on Sunday in their loss to Everton. Podolski, the former Arsenal striker believes that Arsenal is going to finish in the top 4 if Emery plays Ozil

He said in an interview that Mesut is a good friend of his and also the top player who will be able to bring about a difference in the pitch. According to him, he is the one who can bring Arsenal back where it belongs in the Champions League. The team is better with him in the starting line-up. He believes Ozil has an eye for a special pass.

Podolski says that they have to finish in the top. There is no excuse for a club like Arsenal not to make to the qualification of Champions League for three consecutive seasons and Ozil will be able to help them out. Arsenal’s presently sits in the 5th at the table and have not been able to finish in the last two spots of Champions League. The Gunners might be able to qualify for the premier club competition of Europe if they win this season’s Europe League.

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