Arsenal’s Havertz out for Season with Hamstring Injury

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Arsenal confirmed on Thursday that forward Kai Havertz will miss the rest of the season after suffering a hamstring injury, dealing a major blow to their Premier League title hopes.

The 25-year-old Germany international sustained the injury during a warm-weather training camp in Dubai and will require surgery in the coming days.

Arsenal stated that his recovery is expected to extend into pre-season preparations for next season.

With Gabriel Jesus already ruled out and Bukayo Saka still recovering, Mikel Arteta faces a selection crisis as Arsenal trail leaders Liverpool by seven points.