Mesut Ozil has pledged his commitment to Real Madrid.
The Germany midfielder has been linked with Manchester United and Arsenal.
"I want to be successful. A lot has been written in the media about other teams, but I have a contract with Real Madrid and I am staying here. I have the coach's confidence and I feel very good.
"Also, I have a contract until 2016. I have a very good understanding with all my teammates and it is a pleasure and an honour to play for Real Madrid," said Ozil.
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