China: Mesut Özil (Arsenal) removed from PES 2020 video game (Konami) after his political comments

News Tank Football - Paris - News #171064 - Published on 20/12/19 at 17:00
Mesut Özil (Arsenal) in the PES 2020 efootball game -

The German player Mesut Özil (Arsenal FC, Premier League) has been removed from the Chinese version of the efootball video game Pro Evolution Soccer 2020 of Konami, the Japanese publisher of the game announced on 18/12/2019, following comments by the player (see below) published on his Twitter and Instagram accounts (46.8 million followers in...

Mesut Özil (Arsenal) in the PES 2020 efootball game -

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