Mesut Ozil poses with Arsenal shirt alongside Lukas Podolski

Arsenal forward Lukas Podolski has once again expressed his excitement at the prospect of playing alongside Mesut Ozil.

The midfielder, who is currently on international duty with Podolski for Germany, signed for the Gunners from Real Madrid yesterday for a club-record £42.5m fee.

Podolski wrote on Instagram: "AHA! Welcome as a new Gunner bro! So happy that Mesut is joining AFC and we can play together in the club, too. Come on Arsenal."