The Arsenal playmaker’s cross for Kieran Gibbs’s equaliser against Tottenham on Sunday made him the first player to lay on a goal in six consecutive top-flight games

Arsenal star Mesut Ozil became the first player in Premier League history to a$ a goal in six consecutive Premier League games on Sunday.

The German playmaker crossed for Kieran Gibbs to bundle in an equaliser and secure a 1-1 draw against Tottenham at the Emirates Stadium.

Ozil has helped Arsenal to five wins and a draw across those six matches and the Gunners remain joint-top of the Premier League, trailing Manchester City only on goal difference.

The Germany international also became the first player to provide a$ for 10 goals in the opening 11 games of a Premier League season.

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