Arsenal reveals why Ozil missed Tottenham clash, says he suffered injury

Arsenal has reacted following Mesut Ozil absence in the north London derby on Sunday afternoon.

The Gunners host rival Tottenham at the Emirates stadium on Sunday, and the German was not listed for the match day.

According to Arsenal, he suffered a back spam in training. Mesut Ozil has missed last two games of the Gunners including, Bournemouth win and Europa league victory against Vorskla.

⚠️ We're without @MesutOzil1088 today - he misses #ARSTOT after suffering a back spasm in training pic.twitter.com/8PajoF1tYm

— Arsenal FC (@Arsenal) December 2, 2018