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Arsenal more confident keeping Ozil over Alexis

Arsenal feel more confident securing Mesut Ozil to a new deal ahead of Alexis Sanchez.

The Daily Mail says Gunners boss Arsene Wenger is still trying to convince Sanchez and Ozil to agree new deals.

The club are optimistic of keeping Ozil, who recently bought a house in London. They expect to tie the German midfielder to a five-year contract worth £200,000 a week.

There remains significant doubt, however, about the future of Sanchez.

The Chilean who is driving a hard bargain after receiving a £400,000-a-week offer from the Chinese Super League.

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