This presents another worry for Havertz, who was sidelined for most of the first half of the season due to a knee injury. His eventual comeback has bolstered the attacking options at Mikel Arteta's disposal, but this looks set to be disrupted once more. Despite ongoing queries about his suitability for the Premier League with Arsenal, the striker has since been aided by the recent returns of his teammates. That represents a setback the evening before Arsenal face Brentford in the league, with the fixture being a crucial one in how the title contest could unfold. ‌Havertz joins an injury roster that includes several crucial stars who are uncertain for the forthcoming title race battles.

Source: Daily Mirror February 12, 2026 05:29 UTC