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Mikel Arteta Praises ‘More Reliable’ Team and Acknowledges Havertz Injury Blow.
Arsenal's manager feels assured that his squad can keep managing with fitness issues following confirming that forward Kai Havertz is not ready for several more weeks.
Extended Absence for German Star
The German forward has been sidelined since August due to knee surgery. Initially expected to come back sooner, Arteta explained the player hit a snag when advancing his recovery and failed to reach “to the next level.”
“We learned, and we were able to put together a group that is considerably steadier and has increased versatility,” commented Arteta.
Selection Dilemma for Midweek Fixture
This news presents a tactical puzzle for the midweek home game against Brentford. Arteta must choose between sticking with Mikel Merino, who scored playing out of position on Sunday, or recalling Viktor Gyökeres, who came back from a muscle injury as a substitute. Veteran striker Gabriel Jesus remains in contention following a lengthy absence.
Fitness Doubts Remain
Further fitness issues surround defender William Saliba and winger Leandro Trossard, who both missed the Stamford Bridge game. Therefore, new recruits Cristhian Mosquera and Piero Hincapié are expected to start again in the heart of the defence for the table-toppers.
Arteta believes the £250m spend on new players during the summer has placed the club in a far better place to handle such unavailability.
Squad Depth Key to Premier League Pursuit
In response if a larger pool of players was aiding their league challenge, Arteta was emphatic. “Absolutely, as this campaign has presented greater challenges in some areas, and now the situation with the backline,” he continued.
“Our previous experiences taught us that we need to utilize players in alternative spots, and they need to be prepared to fulfil different roles if we aim to challenge at the highest level. And the instance of Mikel is just the best one.”
Arteta's Support for Frustrated Star
Addressing the setback highlighted by Germany manager Julian Nagelsmann, the manager gave further detail. “He followed all protocols. He failed to advance to the next level and now it appears like we have unlocked that.”
He shared his keenness to see him return. “Everyone is eager to have him. Truly, Havertz is someone that, for me, I value highly for his contributions to the team, but his personality, his attitude. I watch him struggle being outside.”
“His playing record is exceptional, he's usually fit, and I can’t wait to see him return involved on the pitch because I believe it’s going to be a huge lift.”
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