Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has expressed his admiration for Kai Havertz, highlighting the player’s significant contributions and the respect he has garnered within the team. Arteta’s comments came after Havertz’s impressive performances, which have been pivotal in Arsenal’s strong start to the season.
Arteta emphasized the importance of adaptation for new players, noting that Havertz has successfully navigated the challenges of integrating into a new club. “Every player needs some time to adapt and get to know everybody β the club, the relationships, the system,” Arteta stated. “But obviously, I think heβs gained the confidence and respect of everybody with the way he handled certain situations and with the way heβs performing”.
Havertz, who joined Arsenal from Chelsea, initially faced scrutiny but has since silenced critics with his consistent displays on the pitch. Arteta highlighted Havertz’s resilience and ability to handle pressure, which have been crucial in earning the respect of his teammates and fans alike. “He has earned everyoneβs respect with his performances and how he has handled different situations,” Arteta added.
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