Mesut Özil, Germany - 37 years
Mesut Özil, Germany has never been the best goalscorer in a league, but he has been part of the top scoring list in Bundesliga, La Liga, World Cup, European Championship and Champions League. He has, however, won the most assist title four times in European Championship, La Liga and Premier League.
His place of birth was Gelsenkirchen, West Germany on the 15 October 1988, which makes him 37 years old as of today. In total he did 92 matches wearing his national team sweater and scored 23 goals in these games. In the year 2023 he chose to give up playing football on a professional level.
Mesut Özil top scorer list positions
Below you will find all the times when Mesut Özil has been part of the top scorers list in a league or tournament.
| League, Team | Season | Goals | Position | Age | Winner/leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Champions League
|
2016/2017 | 4 |
13 | 28 | Cristiano Ronaldo |
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European Championship
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2016 | 1 |
30 | 27 | Antoine Griezmann |
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World Cup
|
2014 | 1 |
33 | 25 | James Rodriguez |
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La Liga
|
2012/2013 | 9 |
23 | 24 | Lionel Messi |
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European Championship
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2012 | 1 |
17 | 23 | Alan Dzagoev, Cristiano Ronaldo, Fernando Torres, Mario Balotelli, Mario Gomez and Mario Mandzukic |
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World Cup
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2010 | 1 |
28 | 21 | Diego Forlán |
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Bundesliga
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2009/2010 | 9 |
20 | 21 | Edin Dzeko |
Top 3 in assist charts
Here are all the occasions when Mesut Özil finished in the top 3 of the assist charts.
| League, Team | Season | Assists | Position | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Premier League
|
2015/2016 | 19 |
1 | 27 |
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La Liga
|
2012/2013 | 15 |
1 | 24 |
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European Championship
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2012 | 3 |
1 | 23 |
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La Liga
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2011/2012 | 19 |
1 | 23 |
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La Liga
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2010/2011 | 19 |
2 | 22 |
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World Cup
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2010 | 3 |
2 | 21 |
Hat-trick scored by Mesut Özil
Here you find one hat-trick that Mesut Özil have scored.
| League | Match and date | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Champions League 2016/2017 |
Arsenal - Ludogorets 6-0 19 October 2016 |
3 56', 83', 87' |
Trivia Mesut Özil
Here are various seasonal records that Mesut Özil has achieved and broken during his career.
| Premier League 2016/2017 | Best scoring coupleMesut Özil and Alexis Sanchez - 7 goals together (goal+assist) |
| Premier League 2015/2016 | Best scoring coupleOlivier Giroud and Mesut Özil - 9 goals together (goal+assist) |
| Premier League 2015/2016 | Longest assist streakAssisted at least one goal in 7 matches in row |
| La Liga 2011/2012 | Longest assist streakAssisted at least one goal in 5 matches in row |
Information about Mesut Özil
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