Mesut Ozil says he must be 'more egotistical' for Arsenal before he can win the ballon Dor

The Germany international wants to be recognised alongside the very best

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Ozil is yet to score this season, but missed Arsenal's most recent game - a 1-0 win over Newcastle - through injury. However, the World Cup winner is in contention to be ready for Germany's Euro 2016 qualifiers against Poland on Friday and Scotland next week.