Former Chelsea star Craig Burley has stated he would favor Liverpool midfielder Curtis Jones in his group over Arsenal’s Kai Havertz.
Havertz initially struggled to get accustomed to Mikel Arteta’s techniques on the Emirates when he joined the membership from Chelsea.
The Germany worldwide solely obtained on the scoresheet as soon as in September earlier than discovering kind in November.
He loved a high quality spell of kind proper earlier than the festive interval, scoring 4 targets in seven video games.
However he’s struggling once more, with Arsenal dropping factors of their final three league video games.
Talking forward of Arsenal’s FA Cup tie with Liverpool on Sunday, Burley in contrast Havertz to Jones.
He advised ESPN (by way of TBR Soccer): “We all know Kai Havertz has been a giant speaking level; [considering he cost] £65 million, why wouldn’t he be? I’d have Curtis Jones forward of him [not just] as a result of he obtained a purpose (throughout Monday’s 4-2 victory over Newcastle United), however as a result of he makes issues occur in the course of the park. He will get on the ball, he drives ahead, and he’s a homegrown participant.”