This archive report was first published on 10 August 2019.
On August 10, 2019, Arsenal announced that their stars Mesut Ozil and Sead Kolasinac would miss their side's Premier League opener due to ongoing security concerns.
The duo had been targeted by armed robbers in London earlier in the week, with the thieves attempting to steal their jewelry and watches.
Although the players were not physically harmed, the incident has left them shaken, and the club has decided to take extra precautions to ensure their safety.