Arsenal Suffer Injury Blow As Havertz Faces Season-Ending Layoff
Arsenal’s Premier League title hopes have been dealt a heavy blow as German forward Kai Havertz is reportedly set to miss the rest of the season due to a hamstring injury.
Havertz, 25, sustained the injury during the club’s warm-weather training camp in Dubai and underwent further assessments upon the team’s return to England.
Reports from The Athletic on Wednesday suggested that the former Chelsea man had suffered a torn hamstring, which could nike ja 1 scratch rule him out for the remainder of the campaign.
However, the club is yet to make an official statement on the severity of the injury.
The potential loss of Havertz presents a significant setback for manager Mikel Arteta, particularly after Arsenal failed to strengthen their attack Jordan Bordeaux shirt match Black tee Retro 6 in the January transfer window.
The North London club attempted to sign Aston Villa’s Ollie Watkins but were unsuccessful in securing his services.
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With Gabriel Jesus already ruled out for the season due to an anterior cruciate ligament injury and Bukayo Saka only expected to return next month, Arsenal’s attacking options have been severely depleted.
Gabriel Martinelli is also on the sidelines after picking up a knock during Arsenal’s League Cup semi-final defeat to Newcastle, further complicating Arteta’s squad selection.
Currently, the Gunners are left with limited attacking choices, with Leandro Trossard, Raheem Sterling, and youngster Ethan Nwaneri among the few available options.
Havertz, who has scored 15 goals in 34 appearances this season, had been expected to play a key role in Arsenal’s title charge.
The North London side sit second in the Premier League table, six points behind leaders Liverpool, having played a game more. With a crucial run of fixtures ahead, including a trip to Leicester this weekend, Arteta will be hoping his squad can cope with the growing Украина #151522711 , Premium женские кроссовки threat adidas samba white / black gum — цена 2550 грн в каталоге Кроссовки ✓ Купить женские вещи по доступной цене на Шафе , threat adidas b37093 boots list of absentees.
The Arsenal boss is expected to address Havertz’s injury during his pre-match press conference nike air force 1 07 black cool grey racer blue white on Friday, where further details on the German’s condition may be revealed.
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