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Kai Havertz Returns to Arsenal with Muscle Strain from International Duty

Arsenal forward Kai Havertz is returning to the club from international duty with Germany after suffering a muscle strain during their recent draw with the Netherlands, as confirmed by the German Football Association.

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Team News · 27d ago

Arsenal forward Kai Havertz is heading back to London after sustaining a 'muscle strain' while on international duty with the German national team. The injury occurred during Germany's recent draw against the Netherlands, prompting his early departure from the squad.

The news was confirmed by the German Football Association, as reported by Charles Watts. Havertz will now undergo assessment by Arsenal's medical staff to determine the full extent of the injury and his expected recovery timeline.

This development will be a concern for Mikel Arteta and the club, as they await further details on the fitness of the key attacker ahead of upcoming fixtures.

Reporting compiled by North Bank News from our trusted network of Arsenal sources.
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