Bukayo Saka will get Havertz off the hook with purpose after ‘terrible miss’ vs Liverpool

Kai Havertz has Bukayo Saka to thank after the England worldwide’s purpose spared the blushes of his horror miss towards Liverpool.

The mammoth Premier League conflict on Sunday (February 4) received off to a blistering begin with Saka, 22, opening the scoring within the 14th minute to place Arsenal forward.

Arsenal followers have been able to lambast Kai Havertz, 24, earlier than the purpose after the German was put by means of on purpose by a clever move by Martin Odegaard however the ahead fluffed his strains and shot straight at Alisson Becker earlier than the ball fell to Saka who shot the ball into an empty web.

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Despite the Gunners taking the lead, followers on social media nonetheless determined to have a go on the Germany worldwide for lacking his gilt-edged probability which might have come again to chunk Mikel Arteta’s males.

One X (previously generally known as Twitter) person wrote: “Havertz is so crap but thank God saka was there” whereas one other added: “Nah Havertz, we are not forgetting that miss. You f***ing cheeks guy”.

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A 3rd fan was equally angered as they added: “Saka saved Havertz from the craziest prayer i was going to make against him” whereas a fourth person took goal at Havertz’ shameful ending: “Don’t let that Saka finish distract you from that disgraceful lack of conviction from Havertz there”.

It was Saka’s eight league purpose of the season and his eleventh in all competitions this season.