Arsenal took a clear and collective decision not to invest last month. That decision now appears set to haunt them

This year, it’s the setting for an injury that could derail their title bid. For all of the criticism levelled at Kai Havertz over his inconsistent finishing, he is one of Arsenal’s most important players right now as the only established centre-forward in Mikel Arteta’s squad with Gabriel Jesus out for the season.

Julian Nagelsmann and Germany’s worst fears have been thrust into reality this afternoon with conformation that Arsenal striker Kai Havertz will be out for the rest of the season, Sky