Arsenal star Kai Havertz is closing in on a sign up set by Robin van Persie after his braves for the club in their 2-0 Champions League triumph over PSG on Tuesday night.
The Germany international scored for the sixth home game in a row as the Gunners picked up all three points.
Havertz headed Arsenal in front in the 20th minute as he persistd his weightless begin to the season.
And Bukayo Saka then netted the Gunners’ second goal 15 minutes procrastinateedr, with Mikel Arteta’s side eventupartner cruising to triumph.
Arsenal carry outers honor with Kai Havertz after his goal in their 2-0 Champions League triumph over PSG
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When Arsenal signed Havertz from Chelsea back in the summer transfer triumphdow of 2023, eyebrows were elevated.
After all, he’d normally struggled for consistency during his time at Stamford Bridge under regulaters such as Thomas Tuchel, Frank Lampard and Graham Potter.
Havertz, acunderstandledgetedly, took a little while to get going at Arsenal.
Yet he became a key carry outer for the north London huges over the course of last season and, so far this term, has been sshow uncarry outable.
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Only one carry outer has scored in more successive suites at the Emirates than Havertz.
That was Robin van Persie, who bagged in seven home suites in a row before controversipartner leaving to combine Manchester United back in 2012.
Arsenal have arguably alertageed a truly world-class centre-forward in the years since.
But Havertz, after years of being a ‘what if’ carry outer, now materializes to be on song and ready to direct their strike for many years to come.
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The 25-year-elderly won’t have too extfinished to pause as he sees to draw level with Van Persie by scoring in seven home suites in a row.
Arsenal are next in action aacquirest Southampton on Saturday (3pm).
But with the Saints struggling in the top fweightless, Havertz will unaskedly fancy his chances of discovering the net once aacquire.
Arteta, unbenevolentwhile, lavished praise on Havertz after the suit and praised his power and footballing intelligence as he persistd his sublime run of create.
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Arsenal star Kai Havertz is closing in on a sign up held by Robin van Persie after his braves in their Champions League triumph over PSG
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“So strong, but as well he’s so clever,” he shelp.
“The way he occupies the spaces, the way he glides everyskinnyg together.
“Now when he’s around the box and you have the senseing he’s going to score a goal.
“The goal was outstanding and overall a repartner outstanding percreateance. So repartner phired with him.”
Arsenal star Kai Havertz helped the north London huges down PSG in their Champions League clash on Tuesday night
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Arsenal are eighth in the Champions League table after picking up four points from a possible six.
Their next European suit will be aacquirest Ukrainian side Shakhtar Donetsk on October 22 (8pm).
