I heard a rumour that last season our midfield and Arteta were looking over scouting videos of Havertz knowing we were looking to bring someone in to compete for Xhaka's place. Unbeknownst to Arteta and Xhaka some of the other players decided to hype up everything Havertz done just to wind up the aging Xhaka. "That is spectacular." said Ødegaard as Havertz received the ball in space and safely played it 20 yards backwards and then ghosted into space. Partey nodded in approval. "Brilliant!" Shouted Elneny as Havertz played through for a one on one on his left foot skillfully cut it back to shoot on his right and won a needed corner.

Xhaka was getting hot under the collar at this stage. "He doesn't look that good." Yet Ødegaard and the lads kept clapping on everything he did in the scouting video. Arteta was seen to make a stern acknowledgement of approval nod and the next thing we know he ends up at the training ground signing a £350'000 a week contract after siging for £65m......