**_Arsenal forward Kai Havertz is reportedly set to undergo surgery on a knee injury._**
The 26-year-old German sustained the problem during the 1-0 win over Manchester United at Old Trafford.
Initial reports suggested surgery could be required, and now **_[David Ornstein](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6570266/2025/08/28/arsenal-kai-havertz-injury-update/)_** claims Arsenal have decided Havertz will indeed undergo the procedure.
The Gunners attacker is expected to be sidelined for several weeks, but it is understood he will not face a lengthy spell out of action.