Kai Havertz: Arsenal Star Suffers Embarrassing Moment in Chelsea Draw

Kai Havertz: Arsenal Star Suffers Embarrassing Moment in Chelsea Draw

  • Kai Havertz saw his goal against Chelsea ruled out for offside during the first half of their contest on Sunday evening
  • There was no love lost between the German forward and Chelsea fans as he shushed the crowd at Stamford Bridge
  • Pedro Neto cancelled out Gabriel Martinelli's opener as both teams were forced to settle for a point apiece

Kai Havertz infuriated Chelsea fans after he celebrated after scoring at Stamford Bridge during a Premier League game on 10 November.

The goal was later chalked off for offside, leaving Havertz with an egg on his face after shushing the home crowd.

Kai Havertz, Chelsea vs Arsenal
Kai Havertz celebrates after scoring against Chelsea. The goal was later disallowed. Photo: Stuart MacFarlane.
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The German forward returned to his previous stomping ground but wasn't received warmly by the Blues faithful.

Quick thinking by Declan Rice in a set-piece situation allowed Havertz to beat Chelsea's defence and slot the ball past Robert Sanchez, but VAR adjudged that he had gone too early.

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Havertz's celebration against Chelsea

The 2021 Champions League winner with Chelsea had run to the corner flag and shushed his former supporters, much to fans' disappointment online.

Reactions to the post:

Here are some of the responses from netizens.

@Tolixino:

"My man shushing but VAR had other ideas."

@Inshowzhagii:

"He's shushing the offside rules."

@SavinhoPr_:

"Why is he celebrating."

@Bruno_Albiol said,

"I don’t know why he hates Chelsea. They give you your 3 best trophies and let you go to the rival side. You still acting this way."

@EiF Soccer said,

"Kai Havertz shushing the Chelsea fans when they stood by his awful performances for so long is nothing short of comical."

When did Havertz leave Chelsea?

Havertz spent three years in West London, where he scored in the 2021 Champions League final against Manchester City. He moved to Arsenal last year in a deal worth £65m, as quoted by Sky Sports.

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Gabriel Martinelli opened the scoring for the visitors after beating Sanchez at his near post, but Pedro Neto rescued a point for Enzo Maresca's side. The result leaves Mikel Arteta without a Premier League win in his last four games.

Garnacho shuts down fan

Briefly News earlier reported that Alejandro Garnacho fired back at a fan who checked him before Man United's Europa League game against PAOK.

The youngster received intense criticism after an underwhelming display during Man United's Premier League clash against Chelsea.

Source: TUKO.co.ke

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