Mesut Özil was born on Oct. 15, 1988. He is currently 18 years old and plays as a Attacking Midfielder for FC Schalke 04 in Germany. His overall rating in FIFA 08 is 71 with a potential of 86. He prefers to shoot with his left foot. Özil's height is 180 cm cm and his weight is estimated at 70 kg kg according to our database. Currently, Mesut Özil is playing with number 17. His best stats are: Dribbling: 81, Ball Control: 79, Sprint Speed: 74, Short Pass: 73, Crossing: 72.