Mikel Arteta has said that his Arsenal side have been re-energised by their reaction to Kai Havertz's season-ending injury.

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. The German underwent surgery on his hamstring over the weekend and posted a photo on social media from his hospital bed with his thumb up.

Arsenal forward Kai Havertz will begin a period of rehabilitation with a focus on being fit for the start of the 2025-26 season.

Kai Havertz undergoes ‘successful’ op before celebrating Arsenal win on FaceTime - The Germany international’s rehabilitation is expected to extend into the Gunners’ preparations for next term.

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.

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 have confirmed that Kai Havertz has been ruled out for the rest of the season after suffering a hamstring injury during the club's midseason training break in Dubai.

Arsenal have found a solution to their problems up top as they welcome West Ham United to the Emirates this weekend. With Kai Havertz joining Gabriel Jesus in being ruled out for the rest of the season,