Kai Havertz could return to action sooner than expected after impressing Arsenal’s medical staff.
Kai Havertz is edging closer to a return to competitive action after impressing Arsenal’s medical staff with his dedication and work ethic during rehabilitation from knee surgery.
The 26-year-old German international has entered the final stage of his recovery, with growing optimism that he could feature sooner than initially expected.
Havertz’s progress comes at a crucial time for Mikel Arteta’s side, who could use a boost to its attacking options. The forward has been sidelined since late August, missing several key matches, including the Premier League wins over Leeds United and West Ham United.
According to reports, Havertz’s recovery has been nothing short of impressive, with Arsenal’s medical staff praising his relentless work ethic and determination. The forward’s progress has raised hopes that he could return to action ahead of schedule.
Havertz got injured in Arsenal’s opening match of the season against Manchester United, where he sustained a knee injury that required surgery. The procedure was designed to accelerate his rehabilitation, though early assessments suggested he might be unavailable until November.
Despite his injury woes, Havertz has drawn praise for his professionalism and dedication throughout his rehab journey. The forward’s determination to return to action has surprised Arsenal’s medical staff and fans can only hope that he does return ahead of schedule to take off some of the attacking burden off Viktor Gyokeres.