They asked for it.
When Arsenal’s official Twitter account invited followers to replicate Mesut Ozil’s thumb-sucking celebration against AFC Bournemouth, for a chance to be on the cover of their next programme, they must have known they’d get some p*sstakers…
How do you fancy being on the front of an official @Arsenal matchday programme? https://t.co/NVTZTJLQ6c pic.twitter.com/nutOpiZI9i
— Arsenal (@Arsenal) February 11, 2016
And so it proved, and how. Credit goes to committed Gooners around the globe who took the club on face value and did their best to copy the German playmaker’s pose…
@Arsenal @MesutOzil1088 #AFCCoverStar pic.twitter.com/EWeI4uawfs
— Tilton Fernandes (@tiltonferns) February 11, 2016
https://twitter.com/Sivagooner/status/697775690268217345
@Arsenal #AFCCoverStar #yaGunnersYa pic.twitter.com/zmCX3qRmsP
— Deanna Jones (@deannaejones13) February 11, 2016
@Arsenal @MesutOzil1088 pic.twitter.com/maU9RWgmV3
— Mr. Stephen Asare (@Savent_) February 11, 2016
But the real entertainment came from those who were a little less serious about the whole venture. This lot are unlikely to adorn the next matchday publication, for obvious reasons…
@Arsenal #AFCCoverStar pic.twitter.com/raqYFbYl9v
— AFC GLEN (@AFC_GLEN) February 11, 2016
https://twitter.com/AFChymnSheet/status/697779442387705856
https://twitter.com/DJDilute/status/697772744067432449
https://twitter.com/Schweiniction/status/697787527147556864
@Arsenal @MesutOzil1088 #AFCCoverStar pic.twitter.com/34tkw2Ga8E
— Sello (@featuringSello) February 11, 2016
https://twitter.com/FUCKOFFWOODWARD/status/697783901419282433
@Arsenal @MesutOzil1088 pic.twitter.com/clbjYnZwLt
— Lewis (@thfclewis) February 11, 2016
