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    Kai Havertz

    Kai Havertz

    Awards & Honours

    10

    Awards Won

    3

    Honours

    3

    Rankings

    3

    Covers

    3

    Records

    Kai Havertz has built a reputation as a big-game player, scoring decisive goals in two Champions League finals and a Club World Cup final. He was the youngest player in Bundesliga history to reach 50 and 100 league appearances. His transfer fees to Chelsea and Arsenal rank among the highest for German players. In 2025–26, he helped Arsenal win the Premier League, adding to his collection of major trophies. His calm finishing and tactical intelligence have drawn comparisons to some of the game's greats.

    Kai Havertz receiving an award

    Awards

    Honours & Distinctions

    Fritz Walter Medal Gold

    German Football Association·2018

    Highest honour for German youth football, awarded to the best Under-19 player.

    Guinness World Record

    Guinness World Records·2019

    Youngest player to reach 50 Bundesliga appearances (19 years, 152 days).

    Guinness World Record

    Guinness World Records·2020

    Youngest player to reach 100 Bundesliga appearances (20 years, 286 days).

    Rankings & Lists

    #Team of the Season

    Bundesliga Team of the Season

    Bundesliga·2019
    #Squad of the Season

    UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season

    UEFA·2021
    #Team of the Year

    PFA Premier League Team of the Year

    PFA·2026

    Magazine Covers

    Kicker

    September 2020

    Der Jahrhundert-Millionen-Transfer

    Sport Bild

    2020

    Cover feature on career move

    Sport Bild

    2023

    Cover feature on Arsenal transfer

    Records & Feats

    Youngest player to reach 50 Bundesliga appearances

    Career Milestone·2019

    Reached 50 appearances at 19 years and 152 days, a Bundesliga record.

    Youngest player to reach 100 Bundesliga appearances

    Career Milestone·2020

    Reached 100 appearances at 20 years and 286 days, a Bundesliga record.

    First player born in 1999 to represent Germany senior team

    Historic First·2018

    Debuted for Germany on 9 September 2018, the first 1999-born player to do so.