Jerry Quy played the role of Arsenal’s mascot for 27 years but was let go on transfer deadline day due to fans no longer being allowed to attended stadiums for matches
Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil has offered to pay for Gunnersaurus to be reinstated as mascot after he was made redundant as part of a Covid-19 cost-cutting exercise.
Jerry Quy played the role of Arsenal’s mascot for 27 years but was let go on transfer deadline day due to fans no longer being allowed to attend stadiums for matches.null
A fundraising page was set up for life-long Arsenal fan Jerry, but now Ozil has stepped in with a promise to pay Gunnersaurus’ wages for as long as he remains at the club.
On Instagram, Ozil wrote: “I was so sad that Jerry Quy aka our famous and loyal mascot Gunnersaurus and integral part of our club was being made redundant after 27 years.
