Ian Wright clearly not comfortable as he names Arsenal’s alternative for injured Kai Havertz

Ian Wright clearly not comfortable as he names Arsenal’s alternative for injured Kai Havertz

Arsenal legend Ian Wright is clearly nervous concerning the scenario with the Gunners’ assault after the harm to Kai Havertz in Dubai.

The Germany worldwide has been a key participant since becoming a member of Arsenal from rivals Chelsea final season, adjusting nicely to turning into Mikel Arteta’s first-choice striker, even when there have been query marks about whether or not or not it’s actually his finest place.

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Havertz will now be out for the remainder of the season, giving Arsenal one other main blow as they’re left with simply Leandro Trossard, Ethan Nwaneri and Raheem Sterling as their solely match attacking gamers.

Gabriel Jesus additionally received’t play once more this season, whereas returns should not precisely imminent for Bukayo Saka or Gabriel Martinelli both.

See under as Wright reacts to the Havertz information and appears very clearly extra down-beat than his typical bubbly self, suggesting it’s going to most likely should be Trossard who replaces the German up entrance…

Wright was a star participant for Arsenal throughout his enjoying days and the way Gooners should want that they had somebody of his calibre enjoying up entrance for them now.

The 61-year-old stays an enormous fan of his former membership, and it’s clear he’s involved by solely having Trossard as an possibility to switch Havertz till Martinelli comes again and might maybe be one other various for Mikel Arteta to strive.

Can Arsenal’s threadbare assault nonetheless sustain with Liverpool?

Leandro Trossard and Kai Havertz warming up for Arsenal (Photograph by Alex Pantling/Getty Pictures)

Regardless of all of Arsenal’s points, they’re nonetheless solely seven factors behind Liverpool within the Premier League desk, with the Reds conceding a last-minute equaliser to drop factors towards Everton yesterday.

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Liverpool even have some troublesome video games arising, comparable to journeys to tackle Aston Villa and Manchester Metropolis away from residence, so it appears untimely to say the title race is already performed and dusted.

Nonetheless, it stays to be seen if Arsenal actually have sufficient fire-power in them to maintain up with Arne Slot’s aspect, who can depend on world class attackers like Mohamed Salah, Cody Gakpo, Luis Diaz, plus very respectable squad gamers like Diogo Jota and Darwin Nunez.