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Kai Lukas Havertz (born 11 June 1999 in Aachen) is a German football player. He started his career in youth teams of two clubs from the district or the city region of Aachen, joined the youth of the Bundesliga club Bayer 04 Leverkusen in 2010 and received his first professional contract in 2017. As of 2016, he had already been in the first-team squad at the age of 17. He is the youngest player to have appeared in the Bundesliga at least 100 times. He is considered offensively as a variable deployable; he is mainly used in the offensive midfield, also plays as a "false 9" or via the right outside lane.
Since September 2020, he has been under contract with English first division club Chelsea, with whom he won the UEFA Champions League in his first season. In September 2018, he made his debut in the German national team, having already been active for youth selectioHavertz was born on June 11, 1999 in Aachen. My parents turned out to be far from the world of sports: my father worked in the police, my mother was engaged in law. But my maternal grandfather played football at the ErstligiThis FC played in the top division of West Germany from 1948 to 1950. It was grandfather who noticed his grandson's talent and trained his dexterity and coordination. In addition to Kai, two older children, a brother and a sister of the player, were brThe footballer prefers not to tell the press about his personal life. Almost all of the athlete's free time is taken away by training. It is unknown if the guy has a sweetheart. At the beginning of 2019, photos with a charming girl appeared on the midfielder's Instagram. In May, he posted a post where he congratulated the beauty oTo this, fans of the German broke out in the comments with emojis with broken hearts. But then the joint romantic pictures no longer appeared. Whether Havertz's heart is free now remains a mystery.n her birthday.ought up in the family.sten Rhenania Würselen club.ns of the association since 2014.Kai started playing football as a child, at the age of four, in the amateur team "Alemania Mariadorf". A talented child was taken there at the insistence of his grandfatheHavertz was also involved in the Alemania Aachen team. In 2009, the boy was signed to the second division, and already in 2010, the German transferred to the academy of FC Bayer 04. The following years became difficult for the football player due to the peculiarities of the transition age. Growth spurts interfered with the game, but the young midfielder continued to hone his skills.r, who was the chairman of this club, as an exception: according to the rules, children were engaged here from the age of six. The experiment turned out to be successful — the young player surprised the coaches and earned the nickname Prodigy.In the fall of 2016, the young man began trainiThe following year, an important event happened in the biography of Haverts — he joined the adult team of Bayer 04. In April, the athlete turned out to be the youngest goalscorer in the league, and soon the guy was recognized as the youngest player who played for his team 50 times, in which Havertz was ahead of Timo Werner.ng with the main team of the cluIn the 2018/2019 season, the German hit the ball into the opponent's goal 17 times and almost won the title of the best player of the year in Germany, but lost to Marco Royce. The new season began successfully for the young man — already in the first game, at a meeting with Padeborn-07, Kai scored the 25th goal in the Bundesliga. And in December, he set a new record, having played a total of 100 matches.b. In October, he made his Bundesliga debut, in a match against Werder. At that time, the athlete entered the field in the 83rd minute, replacing Charles Arangis. Playing for the U-17 team, Kai managed to score 18 goals, fIn parallel with the performances in his native team, the young man played for the junior national teams of Germany of various ages. So, at the 2016 European Championship held in Azerbaijan, the Germans reached the semifinals, in which they lost to the Spaniards.or which he later received the Fritz Walter Silver Medal as a reward.The achievements of the German did not hide from the European football top clubs. The desire to acquire the midfielder was voiced by Bayern, Barcelona, Liverpool, Manchester United, Real Madrid, ChelsKai Havertz now
In the 2019/2020 season, Kai managed to create 59 dangerous moments in 30 matches. Experts noted the accuracy of the football player's passes — out of 449, the midfielder was able to make 402. The position of Zaverets on the field has also changed. If he used to play in the center of midfield, now he began to act in attack. And coach Peter Bos noted in an interview that he sees the German as a center forward.ea. However, Bayer 04 is in no hurry to sell a talentFans drew parallels between Kai and Robert Lewandowski: the latter scored 15 goals against opponents in 2020, and the Bayer player scored 10. There is talk in the media about the athlete's transfer to Chelsea, they say thProgress
2016 - Fritz Walter Silver medal in the U17 category
2018 - Fritz Walter Gold Medal in the U19 categoryat the English Premier League will become a new stage in the career of a football player. The British have already managed to buy a young German striker Timo Werner and are ready to spend money on acquiring a midfielder.ed athlete, putting up2019 - Joined the symbolic Bundesliga team at the end of the 2018/19 season
Interesting facts
While playing at Bayer 04, Kai became friends with midfielder Julian Brandt. Despite the fact that Julian moved to Borussia, the guys have maintained friendly relations.
The athlete's height is 189 cm, weight is 82 kg.
According to sports websites, the player's cost for 2020 was € 81 million.
By nationality, Kai is a German.
Fans awarded Havertz the nickname Alleskönner ("the almighty") for his skill. at least € 90-100 million for him.