Reports in Havertz’s native Germany indicate that Havertz has ‘problems with the cartilage’ and ‘loose bodies in his knee’ – and the attacker has been undergoing tests to determine the best course of action in recent days.

Arsenal star Kai Havertz has been ruled out of the latest Germany squad due to a knee injury. The 26-year-old will not feature in September’s World Cup qualifiers against Slovakia and Northern Ireland,

But he missed almost three months last year with a hamstring injury and the Gunners have been hoping this is nothing that serious, and a report from the BBC says that Saka will on