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Arsenal forward Kai Havertz has suffered a “minor relapse” in his recovery from knee surgery, according to Germany manager Julian Nagelsmann .

Havertz has been limited to one appearance for Arsenal this season after he suffered a knee injury in an opening-day win over Manchester United.

He underwent surgery in August and initial forecasts predicted he would return in a matter of weeks, but he remains sidelined three months later.

His omission from Germany’s squad for the November international break was no surprise, then, but Nagelsmann has since issued a joint up

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