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Mesut Özil, born on October 15, 1988, in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, is celebrated not only for his exceptional footballing prowess but also for his philanthropic spirit and commitment to social causes. A product of the renowned Schalke youth academy, he rose to fame at Werder Bremen before achieving global recognition with Real Madrid and Arsenal, where his vision and creativity on the pitch garnered him numerous accolades. Özil's legacy transcends football, as he continues to inspire through his charitable initiatives and advocacy for education and social justice.
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"I am very, very proud I am also Turkish and both of my parents are from Turkey. I was born in Germany and grew up there. By playing football, I learned my different cultures, and that is an advantage if you grow up as a person. You get a different view on certain things. I am very, very thankful I was able to pick the best from many cultures."
Mesut Ozil"I'm a role model as a footballer and not as a politician. I want to see myself as a footballer. People respect me for my performances. That's why they support me, and I'm very thankful for that. But I'm not a politician."
Mesut Ozil