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Former Chelsea forward Pat Nevin believes Kai Havertz could become one of the greatest players of his generation at Arsenal. The retired Scottish winger lavished praise on the German attacker, insisting the Gunners had gotten the better end of the deal.
Nevin told OLBG (as quoted by Metro):
He added:
Nevin further stated:
The Gunners have secured the Chelsea attacker's services for £65 million as they look to continue their Premier League title push during the 2023–24 campaign.
The German forward spent three years at Stamford Bridge and registered 139 appearances across all competitions for the West London outfit.
He also played a crucial role in the Blues' UEFA Champions League victory in 2021, scoring the match-winner in the final against Manchester City.
While the German forward had a mixed spell at the West London outfit, Havertz admitted that he leaves the club with a heavy heart while reminiscing about the European triumph he facilitated.
The former Bayer Leverkusen star said (via 90min):
He added:
Apart from the Champions League victory, Havertz also played an important role in the Blues' FIFA Club World Cup win and UEFA Super Cup win in 2022.
It remains to be seen whether the Arsenal forward can live up to Nevin's expectations at the North London outfit.
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