VIDEO | The incident during the game when Kai Havertz assaulted the manager of Porto!

Tensions escalated during the intense Arsenal vs. Porto match when Kai Havertz got into a contentious altercation with Porto’s manager. Havertz got into a physical altercation with Porto’s manager as the game heated up, which led to the Arsenal forward pushing him. Even though it’s still unclear exactly what led up to the incident, Havertz’s actions attracted the attention of players, officials, and onlookers right away.

Havertz’s push caused a brief fracas on the sidelines, with players from both teams scrambling to diffuse the situation. The match went on despite the heated exchange, with both teams refocusing on the current game.

However, the altercation between Havertz and Porto’s manager served as a stark reminder of the intense emotions often present in high-stakes football matches.

Following the game, the incident was widely discussed and debated among fans and pundits, with opinions divided on whether Havertz’s actions were justified. While some argued that the push was a natural reaction in the heat of the moment, others criticized Havertz for his conduct on the field. Regardless of the opinions expressed, the incident added an extra layer of drama to an already intense match between two competitive teams.

Kai Havertz, you’re a king for this. pic.twitter.com/lh1yFh1uLA

— now.arsenal (@now_arsenaI) March 12, 2024