Scorer this Saturday against Southampton during the Gunners’ victory (3-1), Kai Havertz was injured in the knee and will ultimately be absent for the rally with Germany.
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Bad news for Germany. After the withdrawal of Bayern player Jamal Musiala following a hip injury, the Mannschaft will have to do without Kai Havertz. Arsenal player to miss out after knee injury. The Federation announced this Sunday the absence of the 25-year-old player for the next two matches against Bosnia and the Netherlands. Havertz is replaced by Mainz striker Jonathan Burkardt. The 24-year-old, author of 5 goals in 6 Bundesliga matches – second top scorer in the championship – will celebrate his first selection with the German team.
Havertz, the renewal
Scorer against Hungary during the last meeting in September, Kai Havertz has 53 caps with Germany (19 goals) and has had an excellent start to the club season. Sometimes criticized last season, the center forward seems to have regained the impact he had on opposing defenses when he played in particular for Bayer Leverkusen. Indisputable starter, Havertz totals four goals for one assist in the Premier League. Also a scorer in the Cup and against PSG in the Champions League, the German international has scored six goals since the start of the season in all competitions.
A series that will end
Injured, Havertz will see his series bullet stop. Indeed, the German player remained on four goals in the last four matches played. We do not yet know the duration of Kai Havertz’s absence, but the Arsenal coach hopes to see him again when he returns with a trip to Bournemouth (19/10, 6:30 p.m.). Under contract until 2028 with the Gunners, Havertz hopes to have the best season of his career from a statistical point of view. We have to go back to the 2018/2019 financial year with Leverkusen to see him score 17 goals in 34 Bundesliga matches. Last year, he scored 13 times (7 assists) in his first season in the Gunners jersey.
