Arsenal's Spanish player Santi Cazorla has claimed that more Spanish based-players are looking for moves outside the country because Real Madrid and Barcelona's dominance in club football 'gets monotonous.'
According to the Mirror, the midfielder even denied that Arsenal's signing Mesut Ozil could not handle the pressure in Spain, adding that players want to try their luck in the Premier League and elsewhere because it represents an opportunity to win titles.
He added that La Liga's quality had 'lowered' after seeing Ozil, Roberto Soldado, Jesus Navas and others opt for a move to the Premier League, the report said.
Meanwhile, Ozil has already impressed with his important contributions in goals scored in the Premier League for Arsenal.
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