Kai Havertz celebrated Arsenal's win over Leicester on a video call with his team-mates after "successful" surgery on his season-ending hamstring injury. On Sunday, Havertz posted on Instagram: "The past few days have been tough to process both physically and mentally. But yesterday was a good day. A successful op and a win.

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.

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 are dealing with an injury crisis as they bid to hunt down Liverpool in the Premier League title race.Makeshift striker Mikel Merino scored twice as the Gunners beat Leicester 2-0 on Saturday but manager Mikel Arteta desperately needs some key players back.

Arsenal’s Premier League title challenge has been dealt a blow after forward Kai Havertz was ruled out for the season with a hamstring injury.

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.

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

Arsenal fans have unfortunately got used to the sight of one of their players posing for a photo in a hospital bed. Injuries have hit the Gunners hard this season, with Kai Havertz the latest to be struck down.

Kai Havertz has broken his silence after undergoing surgery on an injury that could rule him out until the end of the season. The German has been Arsenal’s main striker since last season, and when the squad travelled to Dubai,

Liverpool legend, Graeme Souness has claimed that forward, Kai Havertz’s latest injury might be a blessing in disguise for Arsenal if another player steps up to take German’s place in the team. Havertz will miss the rest of the season with a hamstring injury he sustained during Arsenal’s winter training break in Dubai.