Arsenal's Partey and Havertz Withdraw from International Duty Due to Health Precautions
Both players are expected to recover in time for Arsenal's next Premier League match against Bournemouth.
- Thomas Partey has pulled out of the Ghana squad for upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers due to an illness.
- Kai Havertz withdrew from Germany's national team as a precautionary measure following knee concerns.
- Arsenal has faced several fitness challenges this season, with key players like Martin Odegaard and Ben White also sidelined.
- Partey has been a vital part of Mikel Arteta's midfield, starting every Premier League match this season.
- Despite the withdrawals, Arsenal maintains an unbeaten streak in 16 matches across all competitions.