Kai Havertz has reflected on his injury-plagued start to the season, saying it was a 'hell' that he will never forget. The German midfielder missed the first half of the campaign due to a knee injury but made a crucial return to action, playing an important role in Arsenal's Premier League title win.
In a recent interview, Havertz spoke about the 'big moment' that turned Arsenal's season around, stating, 'It was a very big moment for us. We were struggling at the time and everyone was under a lot of pressure. But we managed to get three points against Manchester City, and that was the turning point for us.' The win at the Etihad Stadium marked a significant shift in momentum for the Gunners, who went on to secure their first Premier League title in 18 years.
Havertz's experience ahead of Saturday's Champions League final against Chelsea will be invaluable, having played a key role in Arsenal's title-winning campaign. The German midfielder has spoken about the importance of learning from his injury and using it as motivation to drive the team forward.
'I've learned so much from my injury,' Havertz said. 'It's made me stronger and more determined. I've had to work hard to get back to my best, and that's given me a new level of confidence and motivation.'
Arsenal's victory over Manchester City was a defining moment in their title-winning season, and Havertz has spoken about the significance of that win. 'It was a very big moment for us,' he said. 'We were struggling at the time and everyone was under a lot of pressure. But we managed to get three points against Manchester City, and that was the turning point for us.'