Mesut Ozil acknowledged his dream move to Fenerbahce did not go in the direction he wanted as he heads for Istanbul Basaksehir.
The 33-year-old had been at odds with interim head coach Ismail Kartal, and Jorge Jesus seemingly made it clear Ozil was not part of his plans following his appointment as boss last month.
Former Germany midfielder Ozil joined Fener on a three-and-a-half-year deal in January 2021 following his release from Arsenal.
Ozil s move did not go to plan, though, and the playmaker has been in the wilderness once again since being banished from first-team duties in March.
Media speculation linked him with Basaksehir and the club hinted at an agreement with a tweet in which Ozil was tagged on Wednesday.
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