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Kai Havertz

Kai Havertz is a German forward and attacking midfielder who plays for Arsenal and Germany.

  • Born11 June 1999 (age 27)
  • NationalityGermany
  • ClubArsenal
  • RoleForward
Kai Havertz on the ball for Arsenal in May 2026
Photo: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (24 May 2026)

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Who is Kai Havertz?

Kai Havertz is a German forward and attacking midfielder who plays for Arsenal and Germany.

He came through Bayer Leverkusen’s academy, where he became the club’s youngest Bundesliga player and scorer. Chelsea signed him in 2020, and he scored the winning goals in the 2021 Champions League final and Club World Cup final.

Arsenal bought him in 2023. He won the Premier League with them in 2025-26 and scored in that season’s Champions League final, and in September 2026 he became the highest-scoring German in Premier League history. He has played at Euro 2020, Euro 2024 and the 2022 and 2026 World Cups. On 1 November 2026 his goal won Arsenal’s first league game at Anfield since 2012.

Kai Havertz at a glance
FactDetail
Full nameKai Havertz
Date of birth11 June 1999
Age27
NationalityGermany
Current roleForward
ClubArsenal
LeaguePremier League

Updated weekly · checked 10 November 2026

2026-27 season so far

  • Arsenal are 1st in the Premier League with 27 points (won 9, drawn 0, lost 1), checked 10 November 2026.

Full table, scores and fixtures: Premier League page.

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Photo: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (24 May 2026). Profile facts are drawn from the player’s or coach’s public career record (Wikipedia); season numbers come from SitesNG’s weekly European football data. This page is updated every week.

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Kai Havertz: quick answers

Who is Kai Havertz?

Kai Havertz is a German forward and attacking midfielder who plays for Arsenal and Germany.

How old is Kai Havertz?

Kai Havertz was born on 11 June 1999 and is 27 years old (as of 10 November 2026).

Which club does Kai Havertz play for?

Arsenal, in the Premier League.

How has Kai Havertz done in 2026-27?

Arsenal are 1st in the Premier League with 27 points (won 9, drawn 0, lost 1), checked 10 November 2026.