Mikel Arteta says Kai Havertz is set to undergo further assessments to determine the severity of his knee injury. The Athletic reported on Wednesday that Havertz was set for a spell on the sidelines due to a knee problem, with the prognosis and timeframe for his return unclear.

This article was originally published on www.si.com as Kai Havertz at Risk of Missing ‘Extended Period’ for Arsenal With Knee Injury. Arsenal striker Kai Havertz could miss significant time with a knee injury as the club reportedly explores multiple recovery options.

Mikel Arteta has asserted that Arsenal’s impending £60 million acquisition of Eberechi Eze is not a knee-jerk reaction to Kai Havertz’s recent knee injury. The Gunners’ manager confirmed Havertz will miss Saturday’s Premier League clash against Leeds at the Emirates,