Mesut Ozil has played in five north London derbies - and he insists the whole Arsenal squad are mentally ready for Sunday’s visit of Tottenham Hotspur.
Arsène Wenger’s team go into the game on the back of a 15-match unbeaten run but face a Spurs side yet to lose in the Premier League this season.
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“Of course as a player you feel it some days before the game - you feel the passion, you see the fans and you read in the newspaper that the derby is beginning,” Ozil told Arsenal Player.
"All the fans want something special, so our job on the pitch is to win the game, to take the three points against Tottenham.
“It would be huge for us to take the three points against them.”
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