Kai Havertz gives Arsenal all too familiar sight in injury-hit season - German forward is the fourth Gunners player to undergo surgery this term

Kai Havertz undergoes ‘successful’ op before celebrating Arsenal win on FaceTime - The Germany international’s rehabilitation is expected to extend into the Gunners’ preparations for next term.

Kai Havertz will undergo surgery on his torn hamstring in the coming days, Arsenal have announced, with his rehabilitation program due to carry through into the 2025-26 preseason. Havertz suffered the injury at his side's warm-weather training camp in Dubai last week but the full extent of the injury only became apparent on returning to London earlier this week.

Without Havertz, Arsenal beat Leicester 2-0 on Saturday when makeshift frontman Mikel Merino scored twice as the Gunners secured a crucial win in their pursuit of title rivals Liverpool.

The injury to Havertz adds to Arsenal's fitness issues up front, with Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Jesus and Gabriel Martinelli all currently out.

Arsenal forward Kai Havertz shared an update from hospital after undergoing a “successful” operation on his hamstring injury. The German is expected to be sidelined for the rest of the season after suffering the injury during Arsenal’s mid-season training camp in Dubai.

Arsenal striker Kai Havertz is out for the rest of the season after suffering a hamstring injury in Dubai during the team's training trip.

Arsenal suffered yet another hamstring injury when Gabriel Martinelli was injured against Newcastle on February 5. He departed during the first half of action at St James' Park and, like Saka, Arsenal are hopeful he returns following the next international break in late March.

Arsenal have found a solution to their problems up top as they welcome West Ham United to the Emirates this weekend. With Kai Havertz joining Gabriel Jesus in being ruled out for the rest of the season,