Mesut Ozil says his fine start to the season is down to Arsenal "functioning well as a team".
The playmaker has already created 10 goals this season, breaking a series of Premier League records on his way to being voted the club's Vitality Player of the Month for October. He as set a record of setting up a goal in six consecutive matches in the EPL.
While Ozil's individual form has won much praise, the German feels the team's collective performances have allowed him to thrive and make him a sensation this season.
As a team you can see that we’ve become more mature," he told Arsenal Player. "We’ve learnt from our mistakes and you can see on the pitch that we’re more steady
"I think as a team you can see that we’ve become more mature," he told Arsenal Player. "We’ve learnt from our mistakes and you can see on the pitch that we’re more steady.
"We’ve had some setbacks this season but we’ve learnt from them and it shows on the pitch that my team-mates are looking for me even more and I’m able to control the game better.
"You can see that we function well as a team. It doesn’t matter who plays from the start, we’re always there. You need a big squad if you are to be successful and that’s why things are working well