Football pundit reveals the Arsenal player that is ‘casually brilliant’

Football pundit Micah Richards has heaped praise on Arsenal’s Kai Havertz, describing the German star as “casually brilliant” for his performances this season. Havertz, who has been instrumental in Arsenal’s ascent to the top of the Premier League table, has caught the eye of Richards with his effortless style of play.

Richards lauded Havertz’s ability, noting, “Havertz, he’s the perfect example. The way he’s just effortless, he doesn’t look like he’s working hard does he? He’s not doing anything.” The former player turned pundit recognizes the unique talent that Havertz possesses, acknowledging the ease with which he influences matches on the field.

Despite Havertz’s impressive contributions this season, Richards believes there is still room for the young star to elevate his game even further. “Havertz is a brilliant player, yeah he could do more,” Richards remarked, hinting at the untapped potential that Havertz possesses and the heights he could reach with continued development and refinement of his skills.

LONDON, ENGLAND – MARCH 12: Kai Havertz of Arsenal celebrates after scoring the team’s second penalty in the penalty shoot out during the UEFA Champions League 2023/24 round of 16 second leg match between Arsenal FC and FC Porto at Emirates Stadium on March 12, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

Indeed, Havertz’s impact for Arsenal cannot be overstated, as evidenced by his eight goals and three assists in the Premier League campaign thus far. His ability to find the back of the net and create scoring opportunities for his teammates has been pivotal in Arsenal’s success, propelling them to first place with 64 points after 28 league games.

As Arsenal continues its pursuit of Premier League glory, the presence of Havertz on the field promises to be a constant source of excitement and inspiration for fans. With his effortless brilliance and potential for even greater achievements, Havertz represents a cornerstone of Arsenal’s ambitions for the current season and beyond.