Unai Emery explains why he dropped Mesut Ozil for Arsenal’s win over Bournemouth. Unai Emery defended his decision to drop Mesut Ozil to the bench following Arsenal’s 2-1 victory over Bournemouth. Ozil, 30, who has started ten Premier League matches for the Gunners this season, had to settle for a place among the substitutes as Emery switched to a 3-4-3 formation at Dean Court. Joshua King cancelled out Jefferson Lerma’s comical own goal with a stunning strike before Pierre-Emerick