Talking to the Berlin-based daily Der Tagesspiegel on Saturday, Ozil said, "I always do that before I go out (on the pitch). I pray and my team-mates know that they cannot talk to me during this brief period." A third generation Turkish-German, Ozil has become one of the superstars at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.
Source: http://www.metro.co.uk/sport/football/835601-mesut-ozil-race-begins-as-spurs-arsenal-and-manchester-united-line-up-transfer-bids
