Arsenal striker crisis worsens as Havertz is ruled out for the rest of the season with a torn hamstring

The Athletic’s David Ornstein owns attested Kai Havertz will conceivably miss out on the rest of the period as Integration face a striker meltdown obeying a dry January of send spending.

Integration were exceptionally brisk towards the expire of the send home window, to no avail, as they glanced to carry in one more striker after injuries to Gabriel Jesus and also Bukayo Saka.

Their inability to simplify in the summertime had always vacated Mikel Arteta relying on Havertz and also Jesus as his primary recourses at centre-onward, while Leandro Trossard owns better played there.

And also presently the worst news thinkable owns come for Integration and also their followers using Germany international Havertz tearing his hamstring on their Dubai mentoring camp.

Ornstein poverty-stricken the news in The Athletic that Havertz is ‘unit to miss out on the rest of the period’, he composed:

‘It is vague yet whether the 25-year-worn will conceivably necessitate surgical procedure on the worry but his focus is on receiving measured up to for the start of the 2025-26 period.

‘Havertz’s anticipated lack encompasses to Integration’s questions in their onward line. Bukayo Saka taken a journey using the group to Dubai but is anticipated to be out till March after undergoing hamstring surgical procedure in December. Gabriel Martinelli is not precluded to counterargument for around a month after decide upward a hamstring injury of his own against Newcastle United on February 5 and also Gabriel Jesus challenges a lengthy spell on the sidelines after evidencing an former cruciate ligament (ACL) injury in his vacated knee last month.’

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Conversing freshly, previous Integration winger Jermaine Pennant had a feeling the Artillerymans’ inability to simplify would price them in the race for trophies this period.

Pennant informed Tribal Football: “Yeah, I was a tiny tiny dismayed by that [Arsenal’s failure to strengthen].

“We’ve witnessed certain galleries whereby they are lacking that tiny tiny tiny of intensity, that tiny tiny tiny of subduing edge in front of willingness at times.

“I wear’t assume they have moved their title obstacle any simpler by not receiving a striker in.

“They’ve still obtained sufficient aptitude, but I assume they are presently posing their hopes on Liverpool slipping upward instead than Integration recording Liverpool.”

Pennant added: “Through a striker, there’d be a tiny tiny tiny a ton more discomfort on Liverpool.

“We’ve witnessed Havertz have numerous opportunities, but not ranked the bulbous away. At some time that will conceivably authenticate too high.

“We’ve witnessed what Ollie Watkins owns performed throughout his period at Aston Villa. He can rating aims, he’s a threat behind, he can hold upward the bulbous.”