Fri Oct 11 19:28:53 UTC 2024: ## Arsenal’s Havertz Sidelined with Knee Injury After Busy Start to Season

Arsenal forward Kai Havertz has been ruled out of Germany’s upcoming international matches after picking up a knee injury. The 25-year-old, who has started all but one game for Arsenal this season, has been a key figure in their strong start, scoring four goals and providing one assist in the Premier League.

Havertz’s injury comes after a demanding schedule, with Arsenal having played nine games in all competitions so far this season. While the injury is not considered serious, it remains unclear if Havertz will be available for Arsenal’s match against Bournemouth after the international break.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has been impressed with Havertz’s contributions this season, praising his confidence and willingness to take on the responsibility of leading the attack. He believes that the German midfielder has another level to reach, despite being surrounded by a talented squad.

This injury adds to Arsenal’s growing list of injury concerns, with Martin Odegaard, Ben White, Thomas Partey, Jurrien Timber, and Oleksandr Zinchenko all currently sidelined. The Gunners will hope that the international break allows these players to return to full fitness ahead of their crucial matches in October.

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